Mental Health First Aid Training
Mary’s, Pax III
Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking public education program that helps the public identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders.
Those who take the 8-hour course to certify as Mental Health First Aiders learn a 5-step action plan encompassing the skills, resources and knowledge to help an individual in crisis connect with appropriate professional, peer, social, and self-help care.
Training will be provided by Walden Sierra Inc. Wednesday, March 26, and Thursday, March 27, from 9 am to 1 pm on the second floor of The Gateways building, 21155 Lexwood Dr., Lexington Park, MD 20653. Directional signs indoors will lead you to the meeting room.
Class size is limited and registration is required. Call Health Connections at (301) 475-6019 to reserve a spot.
This program is sponsored by the Health Enterprise Zone (HEZ).
