Walt’s Waltz is hosting this Live, Virtual Course. on March 29th. We are able to offer this course for free through a valuable partnership. SIGN-UP HERE
WHO SHOULD TAKE IT?
Teachers, School staff, Coaches, Camp counselors, Youth group leaders, Parents, and People who work with youth (Must be 18 or over to take the course)
After signing up for this event we will send you an email with the "Live" online course link. Be sure to include in the message that you are signing up for the Youth Mental Health First Aid Course on March 29th.
Topics covered in this courses are listed below:
*Common signs and symptoms of mental illnesses in this age group, including: Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Common signs and symptoms of substance use. How to interact with an adolescent in crisis. How to connect the adolescent with help.
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.
Through a valued partnership, Walt's Waltz is able to offer Mental Health First Aid courses free of charge. These courses are offered online in Zoom and are from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm EST.
Walt's Waltz is also encouraging organizations to become a Walt's Waltz Stigma-Free Zone Please contact us to find out more details. https://www.waltswaltz.com/stigma-free-initiatives
You will receive a calendar invite and also an email to join us for this live online session. Sign-up for our mailing list to stay up-to-date on new happenings and upcoming events.
We hope to see you soon
Walt's Waltz is a compass and a megaphone for mental health support, education, and change. In keeping with our mission, we are excited to announce upcoming educational courses.