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Community Training: MHFA (Mental Health First Aid)

  • Lusk Center 2501 Summit Avenue Greensboro, NC, 27405 United States (map)

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LUNCH PROVIDED

Co-Sponsored by East Greensboro Rotary

LOCATION: LUSK CENTER (2501 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405)

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a national program to teach the skills to respond to the signs of mental illness and substance use.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an eight-hour training certification course that teaches participants a five-step action plan to assess a situation, select and implement interventions and secure appropriate care for the individual. The MHFA course has been pre-approved by NC MHDDSAS for 8 training hours, including 6 general skill building and 2 substance abuse specific. The certification program introduces adults to risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems, builds understanding of their impact and overviews common treatments.

Program Details:

  • 8 hour certification course.

  • Taught by certified MHFA instructors.

  • Minimum 6 participants, maximum 16 per course unless otherwise approved.

  • Participants will receive MHFA certification certificate upon completion of the course.

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