Youth Mental Health First Aid

About this event

Learn how to spark hope in others! Join more than 2.6 million Americans nationwide who have been trained to identify, understand and respond to signs and symptoms of a mental health or substance use challenge. Mental Health First Aid teaches participants a five-step action plan (ALGEE) to support someone developing signs and symptoms of a mental illness or experiencing a variety of crises. Through this internationally renowned and evidence-based training, participants earn a three-year certification. Whether you are supporting someone in a professional or personal capacity, the skills you learn through Mental Health First Aid will help you effectively encourage mental wellness and can save a life. MHFA OK provides Mental Health First Aid trainings working to serve all communities and sectors throughout Oklahoma. This is a Blended/Virtual training, which requires two hours of online pre-work to be completed before the live training session. The training will be conducted via Zoom – webcam and microphone are required to participate. Pre-work must be completed before the beginning of the course to receive certification A minimum of 10 registrants are needed to hold the course The $75 registration is non-refundable unless the course is canceled due to lack of registrations