Adult-Public Safety Mental Health First Aid Training | Fulton County
Date and time
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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
1000 Peachtree Street Northeast Atlanta, GA 30309Description
Greetings Future Mental Health First Aiders!
This Adult Mental Health First Aid course, hosted by the Atlanta Federal Reserve will start at 8:00am and end promptly at 5:00pm. Please plan to stay for the entire duration of the training in order to receive the course certificate. The certificate is valid for three years. Thank you for your interest in this course, and we look forward to seeing you there!
Mental Health First Aid USA is an 8-hour course that teaches a 5-step action plan encompassing the skills, resources, and knowledge to help an individual in crisis connect with appropriate professional, peer, and self-help care. The course teaches the unique risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems, builds understanding of the importance of early intervention, and, most importantly, teaches individuals how to help someone in crisis or experiencing a mental health challenge. The course is taught to community members, non-mental health professionals and other public safety audiences around the country.
Point of Contact: LT. Chad Wilson chad.wilson@atl.frb.org