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What:

Join Coming of Age for a class on Older Adults Mental Health First Aid

When:

Thursday, August 23, 2018 and Thursday, September 6, 2018
8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Where:

Integral Care - Dove Springs Rudy Zapata Room
5015 South IH-35
Austin, TX 78744 (Map)

Overview:

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an 8-hour class that gives people the tools they need to help someone who might be developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. MHFA can save a life, just like CPR can help save someone who is having a heart attack.

What will you learn in MHFA?

  • Warning signs, symptoms and risk factors of mental illness
  • Information on depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis and substance use disorder
  • A 5-step action plan to help someone in crisis or showing signs of mental illness
  • Professional and self-help resources

CEUs Available:

LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LCDC, CPE, TCOLE, Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians

Register today at https://comingofage-mhfa8-23.eventbrite.com.

For any questions, email [email protected]

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