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September 11, 2015

Getting on Their Bikes For Mental Health First Aid

…The goal of the Black Dog Ride is to raise $200,000 to bring Mental Health First Aid to first responders…

Black Dog Ride, Mental Health First Aid, News
September 10, 2015

Parents, unemployed focus of NYC mental-health experiment

A $30 million, city-sponsored experiment in training non-professionals to provide mental health help will focus on people who work with…

Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News
September 9, 2015

Parents, unemployed focus of NYC mental-health experiment

A $30 million, city-sponsored experiment in training non-professionals to provide mental health help will focus on people who work with…

Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Services, News
September 8, 2015

Australian Biker Group to Ride Across U.S. for Suicide Prevention…

The motorcyclists, who call themselves the Black Dog Ride, are partnering with Mental Health First Aid USA, a program that…

Black Dog Ride, Mental Health First Aid, News
September 2, 2015

For Mental Health Awareness and Fundraising, Australian Motorcyclists Hit the…

Sixty-five Australian motorcyclists, in a nation over 15,000 miles from home, departSunday, Sept. 13 on a U.S. cross-country odyssey to…

Depression, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide Prevention
September 2, 2015

School district adds positions to address mental health

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is one of three school districts in Alaska that have added positions at alternative…

News, Youth Mental Health, Youth Mental Health First Aid
August 31, 2015

A New Skill for Corrections Professionals: Mental Health First Aid

Training the entire staff of a large organization in something new and innovative is no easy task. So accomplishing that…

Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Services, Mental Illness, News
August 29, 2015

Franklin, Fulton counties hope to defuse mental health crises involving…

Franklin and Fulton County commissioners have initiated programs to help authorities identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness.…

algee, Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News
August 27, 2015

Born This Way: A Young Person’s Experience with Mental Health…

High school student and Born This Way Foundation ambassador Alexa Branco talks about her experience taking a Mental Health First…

Mental Health First Aid, News
August 27, 2015

More access yields more mental health clients

She also talked about the mental health first aid that CMHC offers, noting more and more people are taking advantage…

Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide Prevention
August 27, 2015

Columbine story fuels mental health program

About 300 people gathered to hear from Scott, along with representatives from the other programs included in the initiative: Youth…

Mental Health, Mental Illness, News, School Safety, Youth Mental Health, Youth Mental Health First Aid
August 18, 2015

S.B. County’s Department of Behavioral Health sheds light on mental…

The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is working to remove the barriers that prevent people from seeking…

Mental Health, mental health legislation, Mental Illness, News