Mental Health First Aid Certification Course

Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Time: 8:00 am - 5:15 pm CT
Location: Home Federal Bank on Stolley Park Rd, Grand Island

Speaker: Sarah Griess, Psy.D., Rising Hope Counseling & Consulting, PC Licensed Psychologist

Mental Health First Aid is a course that teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis. Dr. Sarah Griess is a certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor. The 8 hour certification course seeks to empower the public to be educated about mental health, reduce stigma, and to have conversations that allow for early intervention and assisting people who are struggling with mental health in getting connected to appropriate resources in order to move toward recovery. For more information on Mental Health First Aid you may visit their website at www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org.

Members: $115
Non-members: $145
Students/retirees: $95

Continuing Education: 8 hours of continuing education from Nebraska DHHS Regulation and Licensure, Board of NHA has been approved for this conference. Appropriate records will be maintained for other disciplines to receive credit from their credentialing organizations. 8 nursing contact hours for all nurses, provided by IWCC, Iowa’s Board of Nursing Provider #6.

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