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    Mental Health First Aid Training for HR Professionals

    Date: October 30, 2019, 8:00am – 4:30pm
    Organizer:
    PRESENTED BY HR FLORIDA, SHRM SWFL, HR COLLIER & CCSHRM
    Location:
    Golisano Children's Hospital
    9981 S Healthpark Dr
    Sanibel- Captiva Conference Rooms
    Ft Myers, Florida 33908
    Price:
    25.00
    Event Type:
    Conference
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    Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour training course designed to give members of the public key skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. This course covers a range of common disorders and potential crisis such as helping someone who is having a panic attack, is suicidal or has experienced an addictions relapse.

    Mental Health First Aid certification teaches participants to:

    • Recognize the potential risk factors and warning signs for a range of mental health problems, including: depression, anxiety/trauma, psychosis and psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, and self-injury.
    • Use a 5-step action plan to help an individual in crisis connect with appropriate professional help.
    • Apply knowledge of the appropriate professional, peer, social, and self-help resources available to help someone with a mental health problem treat and manage the problem and achieve recovery.

    Seating is limited. Registration link: HR Florida

    Cost is $25 per person and includes coffee and bagels for breakfast and box lunch. 

    SHRM PDC and HRCI recertification credits pending.

    Sponsored by:  Ameritas Data Base Financials