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Learn how to recognize the signs of mental health and substance use challenges, respond to someone in crisis, and help connect them with appropriate care.This course teaches practical skills you can use to support someone who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge, including how to administer naloxone during an opioid crisis.
You'll learn the ALGEE action plan, which covers how to assess for risk of suicide or harm, listen without judgment, offer reassurance and information, encourage professional help, and promote self-help and other support strategies.
This training is ideal for employers, first responders, hospital staff, police officers, faith leaders, and anyone who wants to make a difference in their community.
📍 Reading Hospital Education Rooms A & B
420 S. 5th Avenue, West Reading
📝 Registration is required. Space is limited to 30 participants, so reserve your spot today: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=_4JtpW9BOU61T7rEqB2nFE7TXZmSkRpJtADkqmkJun5UQkZDR1NMOFcwV0M0S1dYUU9ISU8zNkZEVy4u
Please note: Participants must complete two hours of pre-work before the course. Additional details and instructions will be emailed upon enrollment. Light refreshments and lunch will be provided.
Questions? Email [email protected].
This program is supported by Reading Hospital Foundation.
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