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REDEVELOPMENT PLAN. TODAY’S THE LAST DAY OF NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH, BUT LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY RAISING AWARENESS AND BATTLING THE STIGMA IS SOMETHING THAT SHOULD CONTINUE ALL ...

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training teaches people to identify and be able to respond effectively to mental illness in others. Dedicated courses teach mental health first aid strategies to members ...

A new training program for RIT students, faculty, and staff aims to bolster a campus-wide approach to supporting student mental health. The goals of the training program are to build confidence in ...

Using generative AI for emotional CPR (eCPR) and Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is here and now, so get used to it and get onboard. In today’s column, I am continuing my ongoing series about the ...

Change takes time. Change is hard. Change is painful. Usually, I would be the first to agree that real change requires a big time investment, and that before you start taking random action, it is ...

On 10 October 2024, World Mental Health Day, England's leading first aid charity St John Ambulance joined global calls for organisations to prioritise mental health first aid in the workplace. The ...

Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training course for RIT faculty, staff, and students interested in making their community more compassionate, informed, and prepared to support student mental ...

An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...

Most of us are familiar with basic first-aid approaches to manage medical situations, or perhaps you’ve even had a course at school or work. But did you know you can now take a special type of ...

Mental Health First Aid is an eight-hour course that teaches individuals how to recognize, interact with, and support someone who may be developing a mental health issue or experiencing a crisis.