Mental Health First Aid (Adult)
Did you know one in four people experiences a mental illness each year?
Would you know how help someone experiencing a mental health crisis?
Mental Health First Aid is a public education course that introduces participant to risk factors and warning signs of mental heath problems, builds understanding of their impact and overviews common treatments.
Participants receive a course manual, a resource folder, lunch and a certificate of completion.
Continuing Education
C4 offers continuing education credits for the following professionals who attend the Adult MHFA course:
- Human Resource Professionals through the Human Resources Certificate Institute (6.5 hours)
- Counselors, Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Clinical Psychologists through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) (8 hours)
- Educators through the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) (8 hours)
- Nurses through the Ohio Nurses Association (ONA) (8 hours)
*This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. *
Professionals certified through the Illinois Alcohol and Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association (IAODAPCA) may petition for continuing education credits for a $10 fee. Visit the IAODAPCA website for information on the process.
Date and Time
Friday Sep 19, 2014
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM CDT
September 19,2014 8:30am-5:30pm
Location
Community Counseling Centers of Chicago 4740 N Clark St. Chicago,IL 60640
Fees/Admission
$50.00 for single registration $80.00 for single registration + CEUs
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Contact Information
Natalie Robinson, Program Coordinator
773-765-0814
Natalie.robinson@c4chicago.org
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