Join the almost 100 UAH faculty, advisors, and other staff who have been certified.
Each training session is capped at 15 participants, so pre-register now to reserve your seat.
UAH has partnered with Wellstone Behavioral Health to offer Mental Health First Aid certification. This opportunity is open to UAH faculty, staff, and graduate assistants.
This nationally recognized training is an 8-hour course. You learn the skills needed to recognize and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges, as well as how to provide someone with initial support until they are connected with appropriate professional help. In the course, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies to help someone in crisis and noncrisis situations, and where to turn for help.
Our next training will be offered:
- Thursday, February 20, 2025
- The Counseling Center's Seminar Room (Conference Training Center, 118)
- 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- You must attend the full training to receive certification.
A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.