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Spaces Available for Mental Health First Aid at the Ann Maguire Women’s Wellness Center in Eastham
Published on: August 8, 2024
Sign up for Mental Health First Aid, which takes place TOMORROW, August 9th, from 9AM to 5PM at the Ann Maguire Women’s Wellness Center (3 Main St., Unit 7, in Eastham)! Learn how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults.
This course will teach you how to apply the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE):
▶️ Assess risk for suicide or harm
▶️ Listen nonjudgmentally
▶️ Give reassurance and information
▶️ Encourage appropriate professional help
▶️ Encourage self-help and other support strategies
Funding for this program is provided by the Cape and Islands Area Health Education Center (AHEC) at Cape Cod Community College and the MA AHEC Network.