Mental Health First Aid

Details
Speaker Name/Affiliation
Kathryn Dailey and Leisha Conners-Bauer / CU Health & Wellness Services
When
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Seminar Type
Location (Room)
JILA Auditorium
Event Details & Abstracts

Mental Health First Aid training helps a person with no clinical training assist someone experiencing a mental health crisis. Mental Health First Aiders learn a 5-step strategy to assess and support someone in crisis.

Participants are introduced to risk factors and warning signs, engage in experiential activities and learn about evidence-supported treatment and self-help strategies.