The Master Resilience Institute of Armed Forces Mission has announced the following community workshops as part of the 2015 “I Will Intervene Challenge.”
Thursday, June 4, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.: L3 (Listen-Learn-Lead) Suicide Intervention Training. The L3 curriculum by is the newest line up in the AFM line-up and has received rave reviews from participants. Harps Crossing Baptist Church in Hollonville (Pike County). Open to all. Minimum age 16. Seven hours CE credit available for LPCA and NASW members.
Monday, June 15, 8:30 a.m.: Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an 8-hour training course designed to give participants of the key skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind Mental Health First Aid demonstrates that it makes people feel more comfortable managing a crisis situation and builds mental health literacy — helping the public identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness. Specifically, studies found that those who were trained in Mental Health First Aid have greater confidence in providing help to others and improved concordance with health professionals about treatments, and decreased stigmatizing attitudes. Fayetteville. Open to all. Minimum age 16. 8 hours CE credit available for NASW members.
Tuesday, June 16, 8:30 a.m.: L3 (Listen-Learn-Lead) Suicide Intervention Training. Visit www.iwillintervene.com to learn more or register. Individuals who register for both the June 15 and June 16 receive a multi-day discount. Fayetteville. Open to all with CE credit available for LPCA and NASW members.
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For more information, visit www.iwillintervene.com.
