SPOKANE, Wash. -- We're all familiar with traditional, basic first aid, like bandaging small cuts, using ice to reduce bruising, and keeping wounds clean. But most of us are not trained in mental ...
Mental health and substance use issues are widespread concerns and are often perceived differently than physical health. In the CDC Children’s Mental Health Report, adolescents and teens are reported ...
First aid can be crucial when someone is physically injured, but it can be immensely helpful even for unseen wounds and suffering. So the National Alliance of Mental Illness South Suburbs of Chicago ...
While rural residents are facing a growing mental health crisis, an initiative to direct them to the help they need is seeing ...
An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Many people have probably taken a first aid class during their lifetime. Many people may already know what to do if someone gets a deep cut or passes out. But would you know what to ...
A new training program for RIT students, faculty, and staff aims to bolster a campus-wide approach to supporting student mental health. The goals of the training program are to build confidence in ...
You’ve heard of physical first aid, like CPR or the Heimlich Maneuver…but what about mental health first aid? Jeff Richardson, the CEO of Integral Care, spoke with Studio 512 about the importance of ...
The East Lansing Police Department is offering “Mental Health First Aid” training to anyone who wants to help address mental ...
As we prepare for the new year, it’s time to reflect on the quiet mental health revolution taking place in Ireland ...