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Adult Mental Health First Aid 1 in 5 people have a mental illness or addiction
So, what can I do? Learn Mental Health First Aid! It is a two part, free 8 hour certified training to help someone developing a mental health problem or at risk of suicide or harm. This innovative program offers concrete tools and answers key questions like “What can I do if someone is in crisis?” “How do I approach someone in distress?” “What do I say?” “How can I help?” “Where can someone find help?” “How do I help someone considering suicide?”
You will learn: About common mental health and substance use disorders Warning signs and symptoms of mental health problems Potential risk factors Local resources and supports A five step action plan: Assess for risk of suicide or harm Listen Non-judgmentally Give reassurance and information Encourage appropriate professional help Encourage self-help and other support strategies Please join us! Hosted by Camarillo Police Department December 12th & 13th, 2017 (two sessions) from 5PM-9:30PM 3701 E. Las Posas Road, Camarillo Made possible through the Mental Health Services Act and Ventura County Behavioral Health
Pre-registration is required, class ‘CAMPD’. Please contact Mary Ellen Collins, [email protected]
So, what can I do? Learn Mental Health First Aid! It is a two part, free 8 hour certified training to help someone developing a mental health problem or at risk of suicide or harm. This innovative program offers concrete tools and answers key questions like “What can I do if someone is in crisis?” “How do I approach someone in distress?” “What do I say?” “How can I help?” “Where can someone find help?” “How do I help someone considering suicide?”
You will learn: About common mental health and substance use disorders Warning signs and symptoms of mental health problems Potential risk factors Local resources and supports A five step action plan: Assess for risk of suicide or harm Listen Non-judgmentally Give reassurance and information Encourage appropriate professional help Encourage self-help and other support strategies Please join us! Hosted by Camarillo Police Department December 12th & 13th, 2017 (two sessions) from 5PM-9:30PM 3701 E. Las Posas Road, Camarillo Made possible through the Mental Health Services Act and Ventura County Behavioral Health
Pre-registration is required, class ‘CAMPD’. Please contact Mary Ellen Collins, [email protected]
