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Youth Mental Health First Aid is open for registration:https://www.scoutingevent.com/083-Academy
Limited seats available, do not wait to register!
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use, disorders in which psychosis may occur, disruptive behavior disorders (including AD/HD), and eating disorders.
Participants must complete two hours of training online before the five hour in-person session. Links to do the online training will be sent after initial registration.
Bring snacks and a refillable water bottle.
Cost is $80 per person and includes a digital copy of the YMHFA manual. Hard copies available for purchase for $30 each.
More details available at https://coastalgeorgiayouthconservation.org/programs/ymhfa/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Camp La-No-Che, 41557 Boy Scout Rd, Paisley, FL 32767, United States,Paisley, Florida
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