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Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Friendswood 7/24
July 24, 2021 @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Livingston
Hosted by Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Friendswood, in partnership with the Episcopal Health Foundation.
Adult Mental Health First Aid at Good Shepherd, Friendswood
Please join Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Friendswood for an 8-hour Mental Health First Aid training course partnered with the Episcopal Health Foundation.
Date: Saturday, July 24, 2021
Time: 8:30AM – 5:00PM CDT
Mental Health First Aid Teaches:
* Risk factors and warning signs of mental health concerns
* Information on depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, and substance abuse
* A 5-step action plan to help someone developing a mental health concern or in crisis
* Available evidence-based professional, peer, and self-help resources
Who takes the course?: Mental Health First Aid is intended for all people and organizations that make up the fabric of a community. Professionals who regularly interact with a lot of people (such as police officers, human resource directors, and primary care workers), school and college leadership, faith communities, friends and family of individuals with mental illness or addiction, or anyone interested in learning more about mental illness and addiction should get trained.
Please contact Melodee Toles at mtoles@episcopalhealth.org with any questions or concerns regarding the workshop.
The Episcopal Health Foundation Congregational Engagement Team works with the Episcopal congregations in the Episcopal Diocese of Texas to deepen their outreach ministries engaging in building healthy communities.
