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February 17, 2015

St. John Ambulance starts mental health first aid course in…

When people see someone get hurt, the first instinct is usually to stop, call 911, maybe look for bleeding. But what…

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February 14, 2015

Lawmakers File Students Mental Health Bills

Janet Paleo knows firsthand the distress a child can face. “I actually had a suicide plan before the age of 5,”…

News, Youth Mental Health
February 14, 2015

Certification programs planned by Northpointe

Northpointe Healthcare Systems has joined the national initiative to increase mental health literacy by hosting a Mental Health First Aid…

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February 14, 2015

Mental health awareness rises on campus

Don’t feel alone. That’s what Humber Students’ Federation wanted students to know as it hosted the Mental Health and Wellness…

Depression, News
February 13, 2015

Goodwill to provide employees with mental health training

Goodwill is providing training to make sure employees can deal with mental health emergencies. 02/13/2015 Link to Source

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February 13, 2015

Grant to help train hundreds to recognize signs of mental…

Nearly 600 Champaign community members will be trained and certified in first aid in the next two years, but not…

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February 13, 2015

President Obama’s Plan to Address Our Nation’s Urgent Mental Health…

President Obama’s recently proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Budget provides the nation with an unprecedented opportunity to address America’s urgent…

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February 12, 2015

Sage Eldercare in Summit offers mental health first aid certification

In March, SAGE Eldercare in Summit is teaming up with CONTACT We Care to provide training to the public. 02/12/2015…

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February 12, 2015

Combining Health and Mental Health

One teenager who attempted suicide revealed that if anyone had asked him beforehand whether he was thinking of hurting himself,…

Depression, News, Youth Mental Health
February 12, 2015

President Obama’s Plan to Address Our Nation’s Urgent Mental Health…

President Obama’s recently proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Budget provides the nation with an unprecedented opportunity to address America’s urgent…

Health Care, News, Veterans, Youth Mental Health
February 11, 2015

ALGEE-OMETER

More than 310,000 First Aiders in the US trained by more than 6,300 Instructors

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February 11, 2015

Mental health funding boost

YOUNG people suffering a severe mental illness have received a boost with the NSW government announcing last week it would…

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