Mental Health First Aid - Older Adults, November 30, 2018 

 

 MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID – OLDER ADULT TRAINING

November 30th, 2018 – Worcester County Health Department, Room #165/166

6040 Public Landing Rd., Snowhill, MD 21863

Sign-in 7:45am

8:00am - 5:00pm

PLEASE BRING LUNCH

CEU’s available for social work, psychology, counseling and nursing

$25.00 Registration Fee

Instructors: Mary Gregorio and Lynn Sanchez

About Older Adult Mental Health First Aid:

• Evidence-based training that teaches the signs and symptoms of mental health disorders.
• Provides individuals with tools to respond to a mental health emergency until professional help arrives.

• Teaches people how to identify risk factors and signs of mental health and substance use problems most commonly experienced by older people and equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to reach out and offer support at a time when it is greatly needed. 
• Designed for those who work with and care for older adults.  

 

This activity has been submitted to UM Shore Regional Health for approval to award contact hours. UM Shore Regional Health is an approved provider of continuing education by the Maryland Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

 

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