USC Upstate is our First university to become a Walt’s Waltz Stigma-Free Evnironment.
Community Members and all Spartans, join us for Adult Mental Health First Certification 9:00 PM - 5:00 PM Located at: University of South Carolina at the University Readiness Center: 301 N Campus Blvd, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Walt's Waltz is a compass and a megaphone for mental health support, education, and change. In keeping with our mission, we are happy to announce that the Adult Mental Health First Aid Certification is a FREE, Virtual, Interactive certification course for those living in the Upstate and Midlands of SC thanks to Robyn Ellison, her SAMHSA Grant, and Prisma Health.
Topics covered in this courses are listed below:
* Depression and mood disorders
* Anxiety disorders
* Trauma
* Substance use disorders and more
Mental Health First Aid teaches about recovery and resiliency – the belief that individuals experiencing these challenges can and do get better, and use their strengths to stay well.
After completion of this course you will receive a MHFA Manual, 3-year certification in Adult Mental Health First Aid, 7.5 - 8-hours professional development , CEs, etc. for attendance.
Walt's Waltz is also encouraging organizations to become a Walt's Waltz Stigma-Free Environment Contact us susanfischer@waltswaltz.com for more information or to schedule another of our mental health literacy programs.