#569-23 *PRIVATE EVENT* YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID

TITLE: Youth Mental Health First Aid

EVENT #:  569-23

DATE(S): March 24, 2023

TIME(S): 8:00am - 12:30pm

LOCATION(S): Rushville School District

PRESENTER(S): Jessica Donaldson, LMFT

INTENDED AUDIENCE: Rushville School District 

FEE: NA

PD HOURS: 4.5

DESCRIPTION: 

Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, teachers, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations.

QUESTIONS?  Please email [email protected] to contact Erica, the PD Coordinator for the ROE 26 & ROE 33 Professional Development Consortium.