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Youth Mental Health First Aid Workhop

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Location: Land Use & Environmental ServicesAgency Pine Room, 2145 Suttle Ave. Charlotte, NC 28208 United States
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Why Youth Mental Health First Aid?

Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18.

This course will teach you how to apply the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE:

  • 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.

This is a blended in-person course. You must complete 2 hours of pre-work before attending the in-person portion. Details will be shared after registration is complete.