2-Day Older Adult Mental Health First Aid via Zoom Invitation (10 am - 2:30 pm)

Please note that this is a two-day 4.5 hours per day training. Participants must attend both dates to obtain certification. This is a virtual Mental Health First Aid Training. You must have a Zoom account and check the Zoom connection before the training date. Participants will receive a Zoom invitation the day before the training. Cameras must always be left on.  If you do not receive an invite, please check your spam. If you do not receive an invitation at least 15 before training is scheduled to start, please call (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.