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- Mental Health First Aid
At this year’s Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Summit in Philadelphia, we came together to celebrate 25 incredible years of teaching people how to support mental health around the world — and to look ahead to what’s next
- About MHFA - Mental Health First Aid
MHFA History Mental Health First Aid was created in 2001 by Betty Kitchener, a nurse specializing in health education, and Anthony Jorm, a mental health literacy professor Kitchener and Jorm run Mental Health First Aid Australia, a national non-profit health promotion charity focused on training and research
- Find a Course or Instructor - Mental Health First Aid
Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) courses teach adult learners how to assist fellow adults, while Youth MHFA courses teach adult learners how to assist adolescents between the ages of 12 and 18
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Access MHFA Connect for resources, tools, and support to enhance your Mental Health First Aid skills and knowledge
- Adults - Mental Health First Aid
At this year’s Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Summit in Philadelphia, we came together to celebrate 25 incredible years of teaching people how to support mental health around the world — and to look ahead to what’s next
- Get Trained - Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid is a course that teaches you how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis The training helps you identify, understand, and respond to signs of addictions and mental illnesses Find a course near you
- Youth - Mental Health First Aid
How MHFA Involves Parents and Guardians The National Council for Mental Wellbeing and Mental Health First Aid know parents and guardians want to understand the ways schools and organizations care for their children’s mental health and wellbeing
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MHFA is designed to support an individual in need of help until appropriate professional help arrives Mental Health First Aiders learn the 5-step MHFA Action Plan known as ALGEE, which includes assessing risk, respectfully listening to and supporting the individual in crisis, and identifying appropriate professional help, which may include
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