Save a ‘latte’ of lives at The Creative Café @ Replica
November 19, 2014
This November The Creative Café @ Replica has been showing a ‘latte’ of support for mental health awareness and suicide prevention by raising money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) and by collaborating with Lifesavers University, a Philly...
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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training | The Ossining Daily Voice
November 18, 2014
Would you know how to recognize an adolescent experiencing a mental health crises? Youth Mental Health First Aid Training November 19 & 20th at Rosenthal JCC of Northern Westchester 11/18/2014 Link to Source
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Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety— Three Case Studies
November 18, 2014
Police executives are challenged with providing effective services to the whole community served by their departments, which includes persons experiencing crises or mental health challenges. Training is certainly a key component in preparing officers to respond effectively to situations involving...
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Don Spirit apparently needed help, but it never came
November 18, 2014
Some people think Don Spirit was evil. How else to explain a man who killed his daughter and her six children, including a newborn, and then killed himself? Some say he was a coward too proud to reach out for...
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Mental Health First Aid Certification Class in Newtown
November 18, 2014
Participants will learn how to assist someone experiencing a mental health challenge, risk factors and warning signs of mental illness, strategies for how to help someone in both crisis and non-crisis situations and where to turn for help. Topics covered...
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Glenn Close – Leading the Conversation to End the Stigma of Mental Illness
November 18, 2014
Glenn’s life’s work is not just performing; she is using her voice in a global setting to start a conversation to end the stigma and discrimination of mental illness, and she is doing so with the nonprofit organization she Co-Founded, Bring...
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CC Recognized for Impactful Mental Health Initiatives
November 18, 2014
Colorado College will be recognized for its forward-looking programs and significant leadership in the mental health field by Mental Health America of Colorado (MHAC). The tribute will be held in Denver on Saturday, Nov. 22. Link to source 11/18/2014 Â
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Driving Smart with Population Health Dashboards
November 17, 2014
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Driving Smart with Population Health Dashboards
November 17, 2014
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VIDEO: Policing Mental Illness Crisis
November 17, 2014
A great short documentary on police treatment of people in mental health crisis. A look at the formation of a Crisis Intervention Team and the special training given to police officers who wear plain clothes and apply mental health first aid....
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DHS students focus on mental health along border
November 17, 2014
Deming High School students participated in a student focus group as part of the Paso del Norte Health Foundation’s Think.Change initiative that is working to reduce the mental health stigma in the borderland. 11/17/2014 Link to Source
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Mental Health First Aid training planned
November 17, 2014
on Mental Health First Aid. The free training will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 24-25 in Room 101 of the Outlet: Altoona Mirror Publication Date: 11/17/2014 Media Group: Internet Country: United States of America Unique Visitors Per Month: 162,578 Source URL: Link...
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