Mental Health First Aid about Military Members, Veterans and their Families at CPCC Cato Campus in north Charlotte.
Register for this 8 hour live in-person class: FREE & lunch sponsored by our friends at American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Who should attend: (class size max: 25—act now—seats fill quickly) Click Here to Sign-Up
Anyone impacted by military members, veterans, teachers, supervisors, first responders, caretakers, co-workers, journalists, community advocates, parents, friends & siblings.
Friday May 22 2018, 8am-5pm (must be present full day)
Special thanks to our location host:
Central Piedmont Community College
Cato Campus: Building I, Room# 140
8120 Grier Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215
- Mental Health First Aid is a live in-person training program — like regular First Aid or CPR — designed to give people the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis.
- 30% of active duty and reserve military personnel deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan have a mental health condition requiring treatment – with many experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder and major depression.
- The Veterans Administration reports that approximately 22 veterans die by suicide each day.
- Mental Health First Aid for Veterans focuses on the unique experiences and needs of the veteran and military populations.
https://cardinalinnovations-extcommregistration.sabacloud.com
After signing in, type MHFA in the search box on the right. Select Mental Health First Aid Adult Veterans.
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TRAINER:
Ted Thomas, BSHS
Community Engagement Specialist
Cardinal Innovations Healthcare
704.467.4435 Mobile