Approved Training

Mental Health First Aid

Overview

Participants will learn the following: 

•Evaluate the impact of EARLY INTERVENTION on mental health challenges.

•Apply the appropriate steps of the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE) to a scenario:

•Where a person SHOWS EARLY SIGNS of a mental health challenge.

•Where a person SHOWS WORSENING SIGNS of a mental health challenge.

•Where a person shows signs of a mental health CRISIS.

•Choose appropriate methods for SELF-CARE following the application of Mental Health First Aid. 

Training Hours by Domain

Advocacy 1.00 hrs
Ethical Responsibility 1.00 hrs
Mentoring / Education 2.50 hrs
Recovery / Wellness 3.50 hrs
Total Hours 8.00

Applies to Certifications

  • Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)