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March 6, 2024

10 Tips to Boost Wellbeing in the Workplace in 2024

Use these tips to move your workplace away from routine stress and toward resiliency.

Mental Health First Aid, News, Workplace
February 29, 2024

Dr. Kimberly Arnold on Advancing Mental Health in Black Communities

Dr. Arnold is an expert in health equity and using community-engaged research to reduce health disparities experienced by Black Americans.

Mental Health First Aid, Minority Health, News, Wellbeing
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February 26, 2024

6 Reasons to Attend the 2024 MHFA Summit and NatCon24 Yes

The 2024 MHFA Summit and NatCon24 will connect you with countless people from across the country, including experts in our field…

Mental Health First Aid, News
Culturally diverse group of Mental Health First Aid students
February 23, 2024

Culturally Tailored Mental Health First Aid: A Vision of Inclusivity

In a world where mental health awareness is gaining momentum, it is crucial to ensure that everyone, regardless of their…

Cultural Diversity, Mental Health First Aid, News
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February 9, 2024

Black Mental Health Matters: A Resource Guide for Black History…

As we celebrate Black History Month, we’re sharing resources to help you support your peers, friends, and communities and be…

Mental Health First Aid, Minority Health, News, Resources
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January 31, 2024

Creating Your Own Sustainable Mental Health First Aid Program

As an Adult/Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Instructor, you can empower your community to be the difference for those…

News, Workplace
January 24, 2024

Mental Health First Aid at Work Helps Companies Across All…

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing today announced a new training program to help employers reduce the negative impact of…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Press Releases
Portrait of Seva Reilly, Mental Health First Aider
January 23, 2024

Supporting Coworkers and Community with Mental Health First Aid

For Seva Reilly, becoming a Mental Health First Aider has been a transformative tool, enabling her to support her colleagues…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Wellbeing, Workplace
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January 19, 2024

An Exclusive Look Into Mental Health First Aid at Work Yes

It’s essential to create a thriving workforce with engaged employees. That’s where Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) at Work courses…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Workplace
The Mental Health First Aid kit helps providers support mental health in their communities.
January 10, 2024

5 Ways to Support Mental Wellbeing in 2024

January is Mental Wellness Month – the perfect time to recharge and prioritize your mental health, while encouraging others to…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Resources, Wellbeing
January 3, 2024

New Year, Same You — and That’s OK!

For some, the start of the year is a prime opportunity to wipe the slate clean and set goals. For…

Mental Health First Aid, New Year's, News, Self-Care
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December 27, 2023

Countdown to the New Year: 10 Ways to Ring in…

As the ball drops on New Year’s Eve, let’s lift our mental health! With 29% of people having expected to…

Healthy Holidays, Mental Health First Aid, New Year's, News, Self-Care, Wellbeing