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Mental Health First Aid  (back)
 
Description:
Mental Health First Aid is an early intervention public education program. It teaches adults how to recognize the signs and symptoms that suggest a potential mental health challenge, how to listen nonjudgementally and give reassurance to a person who may be experiencing a mental health challenge, and how to refer a person to appropriate professional support and services.

Courses are designed to teach people how to approach, assess, and assist a person who may be in the early stages of developing a mental health challenge or in a mental health crisis.

THIS IS A TWO HALF-DAY TRAINING. YOU MUST REGISTER FOR BOTH.
Contact Info:
info.oacs@wisc.edu
Intended Audience:
Advising, Career Services, and Learning Support Staff
Instructor Info:
Emily Dickmann - emily.dickmann@wisc.edu
 
Official Course Website
 
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