You are invited to Join us on
July 19th from 10am-5pm for a
FREE Mental Health First Aide Certification course. Mental Health First Aide (MHFA) is a free one-day class offered by the City to train New Yorker’s on the skills needed to identify, understand and respond to mental health and substance abuse challenges
and crisis. MHFA leads to a greater recognition of behavioral health challenges and decreased stigmatizing attitudes towards mental illness.
You will learn how to give first aid to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis and/or who are in the early stages of a mental health disorder. After successfully completing
the course, you will receive a certificate that is valid for a period of three years!
RSVP HERE:
https://goo.gl/q8ZavN
DATE/ TIME: July 19th 2017, 10am-5pm
LOCATION: Hunter College, 695 Park Ave, Thomas Hunter 105
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This course teaches participants a five-step action plan to help someone 18 years or older who is displaying signs of a mental illness or emotional crisis. The course will show
you how to help an adult experiencing:
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Anxiety
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Depression
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Psychosis
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Substance use disorders
Chikaodili Onyejiukwa
External Affairs/ Public Relations Commissioner
Undergraduate Student Government
Hunter College