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<div class="content clearfix"> <article about="/event/mental-health-first-aid-certification" typeof="sioc:Item foaf:Document" class="node node-event node-published node-not-promoted node-not-sticky author-14 odd clearfix" id="node-event-793"> <!-- --> <span property="dc:title" content="Mental Health First Aid certification " class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span><span property="sioc:num_replies" content="0" datatype="xsd:integer" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> <div class="content clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-event-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="https://beingwell.yale.edu/sites/default/files/event-images/mhfa_new_logo_.jpg" title="" class="colorbox" data-colorbox-gallery="gallery-node-793-A9AJxB314oo" data-cbox-img-attrs="{"title": "", "alt": ""}"><img typeof="foaf:Image" 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class="date-display-end" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-12-05T13:00:00-05:00">1:00pm</span></span></span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-location field-type-location field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Location: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="location vcard"> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address"> 221 Whitney Ave., LL1 </div> <span class="locality">New Haven</span> </div> </div> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Event description: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Make 2024 the year you get certified in Adult Mental Health First Aid and be the difference for someone in your department, family, or community!</p> <p>Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is the initial assistance offered to a person experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge or crisis. It’s the first aid given until appropriate treatment or support are received or until the crisis resolves.</p> <p>Participants learn:</p> <ul> <li>Information on common mental illnesses and substance misuse</li> <li>Risk factors and warning signs</li> <li>A 5-step action plan known as ALGEE</li> <li>The importance of cultural considerations</li> <li>Ways to reduce stigma and increase awareness</li> <li>Why language is critical to support</li> <li>Available professional and self-help resources</li> <li>An emphasis on self-care</li> </ul> <p>The course is 8 training hours total; two hours online ‘pre-work’, and two 3.5 hour in-person sessions (plus breaks). All parts of the training are required, including attending both live training dates.</p> <p>Participants will receive a printed manual as well as digital materials accessible for the length of certification. MHFA certification lasts three years and then can be renewed on one’s own.</p> <p>This course is open to Yale faculty, staff, postdoc associates and fellows.</p> <p>*Please note: The December course is full. If you’d like to join the wait list, please register through <a href="https://www.myworkday.com/yale/email-universal/inst/15972$4490/rel-task/2998$26720.htmld">WorkDay Learning</a>.</p> <p>The fee for this course is paid for by Being Well at Yale.</p> <p>For courses open to the public, please refer to the <a href="https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/take-a-course/">MHFA webiste</a>.</p> <blockquote><p>I have already employed tools from MHFA training in both personal and professional contexts, and feel much more confident in my ability to navigate potentially sensitive situations. 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