Mental Health
First Aid

The course will teach you how to apply the ALGEE action plan:

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•    Assess for risk of suicide or harm
•    Listen nonjudgmentally
•    Give reassurance and information

•    Encourage appropriate professional help
•     Encourage self-help and other support strategies

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Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This 8-hour training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be  developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to the appropriate care.

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Who should take this training?

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•    Employers
•    Police officers
•    Hospital staff
•    First responders
•    Faith leaders
•    Community members
•    Caring individuals

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What does the training cover?

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•     Common signs and symptoms
       of mental illness.
•     Common signs and symptoms
       of substance use.
•     How to interact with a person
       in crisis.
•     How to connect the person
       with help.
•     How to administer naloxone in                         the event of an opioid overdose.

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Cost of training:

1-20 trainees: $1,150

21-40 trainees: $1,550

An equivalent amount of CEUs will be provided for the number of training hours completed.
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