Parent Academy - Youth Mental Health First Aid
Schedule
Sat Oct 05 2024 at 08:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
1110 Chapel Hills Dr, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80920 | Air Force Academy, CO
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Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) is a free course designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, and other caring adults to help care for children who may be struggling.YMHFA introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a five-step action plan to help youth in crisis and non-crisis situations, such as:
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Substance use
• Disorders in which psychosis may occur
• Disruptive behavior disorders like ADHD
• Eating disorders
Parent Academy: Youth Mental Health First Aid
Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
D20 Education and Administration Center
1110 Chapel Hills Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Registration is required and due before Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 at 3 p.m.
Adults only. Childcare will not be provided.
Space is limited! A waitlist will be available for additional participants.
The week prior, registrants will receive a confirmation email and a required pre-test for all participants. Each participant must complete a separate form with a unique email address.
Pizza, soda, and snacks will be provided for lunch. Registrants with dietary restrictions or other preferences must provide their own lunch.
This will be the final opportunity for this training to be available to the community.
Questions? Email Julie Hendrickson, D20 Assistant Director for Counseling.
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Where is it happening?
1110 Chapel Hills Dr, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80920, 1110 Chapel Hills Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80920-3923, United States,Colorado Springs, Colorado, Air Force AcademyEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
