Mental Health First Aid (part 1 of 2)

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This is not a library sponsored event.

Description of Event

Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour certified public education program that introduces participants to risk factors, warning signs and symptoms of specific types of illnesses such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, bipolar and schizophrenia; builds understanding of their impact and teaches a five step action plan to support someone developing an emotional crisis. This is part 1 of a 2 part course.The second part is held on Tuesday, March, 17 at 12:30 pm. Presented by the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency.