ADULT Mental Health First Aid [05-30-23] IN PERSON

7650 Timbercrest Drive,Huber Heights OH 45424

30 May, 2023

Description

**Please note - this session will be held in person** COVID safety measures will be in place in accordance with State and Local guidance. To accommodate distancing, seats are limited. Participants MUST pre-register before attending. If you have not pre-registered, you will not be allowed to attend. COST: $20.00 Fees charged will be refunded upon completion of the class. Those registering but not attending, will not be refunded. Cancellations will be accepted and refunded up to 24 hours prior to the training. The refund will return to the original payment method within 5-7 business days. Please note that additional convenience fees are charged by the registration website and these are non-refundable. Description: Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This 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 appropriate care. WHAT IT COVERS • 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. GENERAL INFORMATION: Please arrive on-time and dressed in preparation for temperature fluctuations that may occur in the training room. There will be two fifteen minute breaks offered during the day along with a half hour for lunch. Lunch will not be provided. Please feel free to bring any food items you may require during the training. CERTIFICATIONS & CONTINUING EDUCATION: Participants that complete the full course will secure a three-year certification.  Montgomery County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services has been approved by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board to offer continuing education credit hours to Counselors and Social Workers (Provider #RCS111304) and the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board to offer recognized clock hours to Chemical Dependency Counselors (C1=1.25, C2=5, C3=.5, C4=.25, C7=.5) and Prevention Professionals (P2=5.25, P3=1, P6=1.25)(Provider #50-17863) and has approved this training for 7.5 hours of CEUs.