Youth Mental Health First Aid – for Youth Leaders

WHO SHOULD KNOW
MENTAL HEALTH
FIRST AID?
• Teachers.
• School Staff.
• Coaches.
• Camp Counselors.
• Youth Group Leaders.
• Parents.
• Adults who Work

WHY YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID?
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs
of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18.
with Youth.

The course will teach you how to
apply the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE):
Virtual Training with 2-hour online pre-work course
• Assess for risk of suicide or harm.
• Listen nonjudgmentally.
• Give reassurance and information.
• Encourage appropriate

Date and Time:
October 14 and October 15 (both dates are mandatory to receive certificate
4:30-7:30 p.m. M.S.T.
Where to Register: use the link below

Youth Mental Health First Aid-Youth Leaders OR use the QR code

If you have any questions, please contact Lety
Assad, Mental Health Ministry
602.354.2115 or
lassad@dphx.org
support strategies.
Early Registration Deadline: September 12, 2025