Mental Health First Aid Blended Training: ry/lav

In response to our nation’s mental health crisis, OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center – Psychological Services will bring Mental Health First Aid training to the riverbend community on Friday, July 10th, 2026. This groundbreaking skills-based course gives people the tools to identify, understand and respond to someone who might be struggling with a mental health or substance use challenge — and connect them with appropriate support and resources when necessary.

This course is valued at $170. Thanks to a generous donation from OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center Foundation, learners may attend at no charge. Sign up is not complete until you receive email confirmation with prework requirements ***Please note that once you are registered you will be provided with the MHFA website information and instruction to create an account so you may begin and complete the 2.5 hours of prework that is necessary to attend the in person session. Free lunch will be provided for those who advance to the MHFA in person section of the training. - Sign up is very limited and on a first-come first served basis, completion of required documents and attendance is necessary to be eligible for a completion certificate. If you are unable to attend your reserved spot, please update your attendance decision on eventbrite so others may have the opportunity to take the opened spot. IMPORTANT!!! IF WE DO NOT HAVE CONFIRMATION OF YOUR COMPLETED PREWORK 1 WEEK PRIOR TO THE IN PERSON LEARNING SESSION YOU WILL BE INELIGIBLE TO ADVANCE TO THE IN PERSON SESSION. Thank you! Please call 618-474-6240 if you have any questions.

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing was instrumental in bringing Mental Health First Aid to the United States. To learn more about Mental Health First Aid USA, visit .

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