This is a hybrid option with prework assigned prior to the training. Please brown bag a lunch.
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore is pleased to announce we will be offering adult training in Youth Mental Health First Aid. This is a blended course - with pre-work to be completed prior to the in-person session.
Upon completion - you'll be able to...
We will learn the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan
A Assess for risk of suicide or harm
L Listen nonjudgmentally
G Give reassurance and information
E Encourage appropriate professional help
E Encourage self-help and other support strategies
This training will include recognizing signs and symptoms of mental health challenges, how to interact with a youth in crisis and how to connect a youth with appropriate help.