Mental Health First Aid Training

MHFA Training
MHFA Training
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To help meet the needs of our clients, we are offering a few different mental health trainings to Extension staff.

Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that teaches you how to help someone who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge. The training helps you identify, understand and respond to signs of addictions and mental illnesses. Find a Mental Health First Aid course near you using the search tool at https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/take-a-course/find-a-course/

Upcoming Sessions:

Region V Systems
1645 N Street
Lincoln, NE
http://region5systems.net/whats-happening/training/
Contact: Jean Barton, 402-441-4336, jbarton@region5systems.net

ADULT Training and Time
June 27, 2019 - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
August 13, 2019 - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
October 8, 2019 - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
December 12, 2019 - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

YOUTH Training and Time
September 26, 2019 - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
November 12, 2019 - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Course Type: ADULT
Instructor Name: Claudia A Lanuza
Venue: CHI Health - Schuyler (Hospital Dining Room)
Address: 104 W 17th St, Schuyler, NE
Start Date: 27 Jun 2019 (CDT)
https://instructors.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/course-details/168021

Course Type: ADULT
Instructor Name: Janell A Moore
Venue: Peru State College
Address: 600 Hoyt St, Peru, NE
Start Date: 25 Jul 2019 (CDT)
https://instructors.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/course-details/160384

Course Type: ADULT
Instructor Name: Janell A Moore
Venue: Peru State College
Address: 600 Hoyt St, Peru, NE
Start Date: 09 Aug 2019 (CDT)
https://instructors.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/course-details/160385

Course Type: ADULT
Venue: Central Community College
Address: 1501 Plum Creek Pkwy # 1, Lexington, NE 68850
Start Date: 08 Nov 2019 (CDT)
Contact: Shannon Sell, 308-534-6029 ext. 152 or shannonsell@r2hs.com

Out of state, but close:

Course Type: YOUTH
Instructor Name: Laurel Zoet
Venue: Sioux City - NWAEA
Address: 1520 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA
Start Date: 19 Jun 2019 (CDT)
https://instructors.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/course-details/158439

Course Type: YOUTH
Instructor Name: Kristi Wilshire
Venue: Sioux City - NWAEA
Address: 1520 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA
Start Date: 14 Aug 2019 (CDT)
https://instructors.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/course-details/158440

Course Type: ADULT
Instructor Name: Matthew Myers
Venue: Pawnee Mental Health Services
Address: 210 W 21st St, Concordia, KS
Start Date: 06 Nov 2019 (CDT)
https://instructors.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/course-details/147923


Future trainings will be coordinated throughout the year. Contact Susan Harris- Broomfield if you have questions on MHFA training.