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Youth - Mental Health First Aid Training

Sat, Mar 16

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Yonkers

Youth Mental health First Aid teaches members of the community how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adolecents ages 12-18.

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Youth - Mental Health First Aid Training
Youth - Mental Health First Aid Training

Time & Location

Mar 16, 2024, 10:20 AM – 4:00 PM

Yonkers, 1500 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710, USA

About the event

Attendees will build skills and confenence needed to reach out and provide initial support to young people who are struggling.  You will also learn how to help connect them to appropriate support.

After the course, youi'll be able to:

  • Recognize common signs and sympthoms of mental health challanges, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
  • Recognize common signs and sypthoms of substance use challages.
  • Understand how to interact with a young person in crisis. 
  • Know how to connect a young person with help.
  • Better understand trauma, substance use, self-care andthe impact of social media and bullying.

Register today - Free Class - Attendees must complete 2 hour pre-work before date of class. 

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