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March 16, 2015

Mental Health Training Classes Returning To Rural Idaho

The company that manages mental health services for Idaho Medicaid patients is resuming a series of mental health trainings around…

algee, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News
March 16, 2015

CoastalCare classes help students ID mental health emergencies

A man collapses on a busy downtown street. Other pedestrians rush to his aid. Someone might even stop his or…

algee, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News
March 16, 2015

The LaPorte County Drug Free Partnership Introduces Youth Mental Health…

“We are thrilled to bring Youth Mental Health First Aid to our community,” said Joseph Bunch, Co-coordinator of the Strategic…

Addictions, News, Stigma, Youth Mental Health, Youth Mental Health First Aid
March 14, 2015

Wichita police to raise focus on mental-illness training but still…

Although the Wichita Police Department is moving toward training more officers for those calls, the agency now falls below a…

Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News
March 13, 2015

Mental Health First Aid bill back on the table

Nearly 350,000 people have been trained in Mental Health First Aid in America. Since 2014, Congress has funded an annual…

Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, mental health legislation, News
March 12, 2015

Mental Health First Aid Act Introduced in the Senate

Just days after First Lady Michelle Obama called on the nation to “flip the script” on mental health, a bipartisan…

christopher coons, chuck grassley, dean heller, heidi heitkamp, jack reed, jeanne shaheen...
March 12, 2015

Helpline Center offers mental health training in spring

The Helpline Center’s suicide and crisis support division will offer free Mental Health First Aid training this spring 03/12/2015 Link…

Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Illness, News
March 12, 2015

S. Tahoe works on solutions for mental health

Change ‘I’ to ‘we’ and you go from illness to wellness. More than 80 mental health clinicians, medical providers, law enforcement,…

Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Illness, News
March 12, 2015

Suicide Safe to save a life

Suicide has no season, for those who have to struggle everyday with depression, and the songs of Springtime approaching bring…

Mental Health, Mental Illness, News, Suicide Prevention
March 11, 2015

First Aid For The Mind – New Philhaven Class Aims…

Many of those in Philhaven’s inaugural Mental Health First Aid Training class had already seen mental illness. But they hadn’t experienced…

algee, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News
March 10, 2015

The LaPorte County Drug Free Partnership Introduces Youth Mental Health…

LaPorte County Drug Free Partnership is initiating the Youth Mental Health First Aid program to train members of the public…

Addictions, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Illness, News, Youth Mental Health...
March 9, 2015

Audit finds gaps in rehabilitation, safety at NWT prisons

Mental health services will also be reviewed by fall 2015 in partnership with the department of Health and Social Services,…

Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Illness, News
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