Youth Mental Health First Aid
Schedule
Thu May 23 2024 at 08:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Sutter County Agricultural Commissioner's Office | Yuba City, CA
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***UPDATE: Date changed to Thursday, May 23, 2023***Why Youth Mental Health First Aid?
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in youth. This 6-hour training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide initial support to children and adolescents (ages 6-18) who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to the appropriate care.
This is a FREE TRAINING
PRESENTER: Gina Ehlert, M.Ed., GETrainingSolutions
WHEN: Thursday, May 23, 2024
TIME: 8:00 AM TO 4:00 PM (1/2-hr lunch)
WHERE: Sutter County Agricultural Building, 142 Garden Highway, Yuba City, CA
What it Covers
• Common signs and symptoms of mental illness in this age group, including
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Eating disorders
• Attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)
• Common signs and symptoms of substance use
• How to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis
• How to connect the person with help
• NEW: Expanded content on trauma, addiction and self-care and the impact of social media and bullying
Who Should Take it
• Teachers
• School staff
• Coaches
• Camp counselors
• Youth group leaders
• Parents
• People who work with youth
To register: email Dawn Redmond at [email protected] or call (530) 822-7215 x 288
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Where is it happening?
Sutter County Agricultural Commissioner's Office, Monterey Park Apartments, 151 Garden Hwy, Yuba City, CA 95991-5542, United States,Yuba City, CaliforniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: