Mental Health First Aid - 2 Day Course

Mental Health First Aid Course

While the course has a youth based focus, ages 12-24, the skills that are taught are the same as the general course for people that work with adults and in addition provides two additional modules that the general course doesn’t cover; eating disorders and deliberate self-injury.

The instructor will lead the group through 7 modules covering:

- Mental health problems and stigma

- Substance related disorders

- Mood related and suicide intervention strategies

- Anxiety and PTSD related disorders

- Eating disorders

- Psychotic disorders

- Deliberate self-injury

This is a nationally recognized program with certificates from the

Mental Health Commission of Canada; upon successful completion.

Host or Publisher EPSS-Employment Placement and Support Services