Wednesday, October 14, 2009

This sounds like a great learning opportunity

One in three Canadians will experience a mental health problem in their life.

Do you know how to help?

An innovative 2 day course introduced in Canada in 2006 and now offered in Kelowna by the Canadian Mental Health Association, Kelowna Branch.

Mental Health First Aid Canada teaches first aid skills to help someone who is
developing a mental health problem or is experiencing a mental health crisis.

In 12 hours you will learn:

✤ Signs and symptoms of common mental health problems and crisis situations
✤ Basic actions for mental health first aid
✤ About effective interventions and treatments

“A well organized course with comprehensive material.” participant

Date: Monday, November 9 & Tuesday, November 10
Time: 9 am to 4:30 pm
Cost: $150 per person + GST
For more information contact Charly @ 250-861-3644 or email kelowna@cmha.bc.ca

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