Ridgewood Youth Mental Health First Aid - November 28, 2018

Youth Mental Health First Aid

A  unique opportunity for residents and workers in the Ridgewood Community to become certified in Mental Health First Aid as part of the County-wide Stigma-Free Initiative.

WHAT IS MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID?

-Evidence-based interactive course

-Teaches the signs of mental inllness and substance about

-Intoduces a five-step action plan to respond to a mental health crisis

-Teaches how to initiate a referral to mental health resources

Wednesday, November 28, 2018    8am - 4pm

Village Hall Court Room, 131 North Maple Avenue, Ridgewood

Lunch will be provided by West Bergen Mental Healthcare.

To Register: email Margie Downs at  mdowns@ridgewoodnj.net with your name, email address, telephone number  and organization affiliation.  A $10 course registration fee is required.  Check or cash can be delivered to the Village of Ridgewood, at 131 N. Maple Ave.   RSVP by November 21, 2018.

Village of Ridgewood Proud to be Stigma-Free