Join Us For Mental Health First Aid Training
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025, from 9:00 am - 2:30 pm at the Elkhart County Health Department located at 608 Oakland Avenue, Elkhart, IN 46516
Why Mental Health First Aid?
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18.
Who Needs to Know Mental Health First Aid?
- Teachers
- School Staff
- Coaches
- Camp Counselors
- Youth Group Leaders
- Parents
- Adults who work with Youth
What Will I Learn?
This course will teach you how to apply the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE):
- Assess for risk of suicide or harm
- Listen non-judgmentally
- Give reassurance and information
- Encourage appropriate professional help
- Encourage self-help and other support strategies
Download the Informational PDF