YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID (YMHFA) is an 7-hour program designed to teach adults how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions related challenge or crisis. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations.
Cost: $0.00 - This event is fully sponsored by Brook
Lane and includes:
Grab 'n Go style breakfast, lunch, and comprehensive course materials
PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THROUGH HOSPITAL
From Brook Lane main entrance: Advance to Stop sign. Continue straight to parking area on either side of the driveway (blue construction area will be to the right). After parking, proceed up ramp to Community Room entrance and MHFA sign:
Mental Health First Aid Program
Brook Lane | 13121 Brook Lane | Hagerstown, MD 21742
Nettie.Blowers@BrookLane.org
301-733-0331 x1228
Brook Lane Mental Health Services | 13121 Brook Lane | Hagerstown, MD 21742 US
