Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid is a course for participants 18 years and older who want to learn how to help someone who may be experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Once certified, trainees will be able to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health crisis as they encounter them in their everyday lives. This course is designed for average citizens, mental health professionals, and first responders alike.

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a course for participants 18 years and older who want to learn how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who may be experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. This course is designed for adults who regularly interact with young people, including parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens.