1-Day Older Adults Mental Health First Aid Training (In Person)

Please note that this is an In-Person 1-day, 8-hr training. At the end of the training, each participant will receive a certification that is good for 3 years. Two 10-minute breaks and 30-minutes for lunch will be provided. If you are experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms or flu like symptoms, we encourage you to register for our Virtual training's or return to attend an in-person training later. If you have any questions, please contact us at (619) 543-0412 ext. 113, 114 or 121.

Mental Health First Aid for Older Adults teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This training — which focuses on the unique experiences and needs of adults over the age of 65 — gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to the appropriate care.