If you are interested in learning more about the Mental Health Fist Aid Certification Kandy Hirsch was speaking of last week during her program, please contact her at Kandyhirsch@gmail.com .  People who enroll in the online 8-hour MHFA Certification will learn a 5 step action plan to help colleagues, loved ones, neighbors and others, cope with mental health & substance use problems. Similar to traditional CPR & First Aid, MHFA is provided to a person developing mental health problems or experiencing a mental health crisis until professional treatment is obtained or the crisis is resolved. MHFA is an evidence based public education & prevention tool, improving the ones knowledge of mental health & substance use problems & connects people with appropriate care. This certification is provided through The National Council of Behavioral Health.
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