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Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - ALAMOSA - Alamosa Presbyterian Church - 4 Days Course

• Wednesday, Aug 29, 2018 6:00 PM—Wednesday, Aug 29, 2018 8:00 PM

• Wednesday, Sep 05, 2018 6:00 PM—Wednesday, Sep 05, 2018 8:00 PM

• Wednesday, Sep 12, 2018 6:00 PM—Wednesday, Sep 12, 2018 8:00 PM

• Wednesday, Sep 19, 2018 6:00 PM—Wednesday, Sep 19, 2018 8:00 PM

• 330 San Juan Ave, ALAMOSA 81101 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by:

Lunch: no dinner provided

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Tom Hays, email: grayshark14@msn.com

Cell: 303-522-9057

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Denver - Porter Adventist Hospital - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Sep 20, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Sep 20, 2018 5:00 PM

• 2525 S Downing St, Denver 80210 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Barbara Bronson

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch own there own. Lunch, snacks and drinks are available for purchase in the hospital cafeteria.

Inclement Weather: If class is cancelled due to weather, please check your email.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
The cost of the course has been graciously covered by Porter Adventist Hospital.

eileenaire@centura.org

Class will be held in Twin Peaks conference room.

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Montrose - Colorado State Department of Human Services - 1 Day Course - Older Adults

• Thursday, Sep 20, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Sep 20, 2018 5:00 PM

• 1845 Townsend Avenue, Montrose 81401 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Cognitive decline isn’t the only brain health challenge affecting older adults- depression and anxiety occur among seniors as well. If you serve or care for older adults, this module is for you!

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Tom Gangel

Lunch: participants will need to get own lunch, lunch break provided

Parking: adequate

Inclement Weather: course will occur in any weather conditions

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Pay Online
none

Tom Gangel  970-819-2625  tgangel@mindspringshealth.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Arvada - Jefferson Center for Mental Health - 2 Days Course

• Thursday, Sep 20, 2018 12:30 PM—Thursday, Sep 20, 2018 4:30 PM

• Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 12:30 PM—Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 4:30 PM

• Community First Foundation 5855 Wadsworth Bypass, Arvada 80003 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Sara Friedman

Parking: Free Parking On-site

Cost: No Cost to Participants

www.jcmh.orh/mhfa

Canice Rupp

303-432-5137 or canicer@jcmh.org

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Denver - Mental Health Center of Denver - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Sep 21, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Sep 21, 2018 5:00 PM

• Mental Health Center of Denver 4141 E Dickenson Pl, Denver 80222 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Stacy Wojdak, Lilly Berger

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch on their own.

Parking: Arrive early to secure free parking onsite!

Inclement Weather: Participants will be notified of cancellations due to inclement weather by 7:00 AM the day of the course.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Check availability and register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efaj6q3nc7ca837a&oseq=&c=&ch= 

Contact: Carolyn Riegel
Email: Carolyn.Riegel@MHCD.org

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Steamboat Springs - Brande OHare Jessica Reagon - 1 Day Course - Rural Communities

• Friday, Sep 21, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Sep 21, 2018 4:00 PM

• Steamboat Springs DIstrict Office, Steamboat Springs 80487 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Access to services in remote rural and frontier counties can be logistically challenging- not to mention the challenge of fighting stigma in a small town where everyone knows your business! This MHFA class matches the strengths of rural communities with their unique barriers to accessing care.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Brande OHare Jessica Reagon

Lunch: provided

Parking: free

Cost: No Cost to Participants
paid for by grant funding 

Brande OHare

Jessica Reagon

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Colorado Springs - NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Sep 21, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Sep 21, 2018 5:00 PM

• Citizens Service Center 1675 Garden of the Gods Road - 3rd Floor Nautilus Room, Colorado Springs 80907 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Madeline Arroyo

Lunch: Participants will have 1 hour for lunch.

Parking: Parking is available on site.

Inclement Weather: N/A

Cost: No Cost to Participants
The $60.00 per participant value of this course is generously donated by AspenPointe Health Services and The National Alliance on Mental Illness COS (NAMI COS)

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - AURORA - Aurora Mental Health Center for Aurora Action Coalition for Community Services - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Sep 21, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Sep 21, 2018 4:00 PM

• 1298 Peoria St., AURORA 80014 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: jordan, bturner, bbecker, kdickard, Grace Urano, MHFA@dmin17, ptandukar, Rachel Clements, Marina Dimarco, Deb Hutson, Cara Wagner, Eric Brody, Kristen Jernigan, MCoe, Sue Readnour, Tim Webb, Lindy Schultz, Heather Jackson, Kaylynn Dougall, Linda Laganga, Kim Kaufman, Christine Carter, Melanie Parker, Phil Moss, Susan Bellas, Kathy Capps, Stephanie Schiemann, Dennis Middel, ARussell, Andrea Carlstrom, KSchweikart, Annabel Scott, Cathy Bozarth, Kristi Grems, Sarah Voigts, Mandy McCullen, Lisa Dubois, Rhonda Hardrick, Donna Strickland, Lisa Gardner, Emily Petersen, Elizabeth Jeplawy, pboyle, Chris Fine, Pamela Vaughn, Robin Berndt, Lynn Jenkins-Nygren, MRobb, Mark Lanning, LFischer, Kathy Davis, Patricia Cupit, Ralph Waddell, Joanna Sinnwell, lvdaub, Sandy Naatz, Brandi Kroese, speters, Ty Crocker, Chad Dilworth, Sarah Griess, Anna Gisetti, Barb Bieber, Brian Schneider, Diane Johnson, Evan Page, Heather Kennedy, Jen Bolcoa, Joseph Troyer, Laura Barney, Marisa Taylor, Megan Sound, Stephanie Faren, Tamara Stainbrook, Bret Sloan, Rayland Smith, Crystal Deichert, Scott Banks, Daniel Crampton, Jean Rosmarin, Anna Sihon, Eugene Yom, lcook, rvoymas, Claudia Crosse-Wynn, Austin Mueller, Sarah Hays, Anna Royer, Karen Quiring, Mary Pat Bowen, hltravis, Shaunna Mata, Tom Hays, Lauren Meyer, rbobian, Jeri Lee, kwhite, Tien Tong, Emily Haller, Kirstin Schelling Debbie Stafford

Lunch: Lunch break. Lunch is not provided.

Parking: Parking on-site.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Waived for Members of the Aurora Action Coalition for Community Services (first come basis)

Cindy Bohl at cindybohl@aumhc.org

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Denver - Highlands Church Denver - 1 Day Course

• Saturday, Sep 22, 2018 8:00 AM—Saturday, Sep 22, 2018 5:00 PM

• Holiday Theatre, 2644 W 32nd Ave, Denver 80211 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by:

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Jamie Adasi

Jamie.Adasi@MHCD.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Westminster - Community Reach Center - 1 Day Course

• Saturday, Sep 22, 2018 8:00 AM—Saturday, Sep 22, 2018 4:00 PM

• Community Reach Center, 1870 W. 122nd Ave., Westminster 80234 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lindy Lewis

Parking: park and enter using the East side entrance

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Lindy Lewis, MHFA@CommunityReachCenter.org, 303.853.3679

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Aurora - Mountain View United Church - 1 Day Course

• Saturday, Sep 22, 2018 8:00 AM—Saturday, Sep 22, 2018 4:30 PM

• 10700 East Evans Ave, Aurora 80014 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Debbie Stafford (Aurora Mental Health Center)

Lunch: Lunch break will be provided.

Parking: On the grounds of the class

Inclement Weather: N/A

Cost: No Cost to Participants

amy@mountainviewunitedchurch.org

GeraldBuechter@AuMHC.org

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Centennial - 1 Day Course - Law Enforcement, Corrections, & Public Safety

• Monday, Sep 24, 2018 8:00 AM—Monday, Sep 24, 2018 5:00 PM

• 13101 E. Broncos Parkway , Centennial 80112 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety is an eight-hour course specially designed for police officers, first responders, corrections officers and other public safety professionals, helping them better understand mental illnesses and addictions and providing them with effective response options to deescalate incidents without compromising safety.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Debbie Stafford & Richard Infranca

Lunch: Time will be provided for you to get lunch on your own

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Chris Sager

christophersager@aumhc.org

303 617 2570

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Craig - 1 Day Course

• Tuesday, Sep 25, 2018 8:00 AM—Tuesday, Sep 25, 2018 5:00 PM

• 750 Hospital Loop, Craig 81625 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Stacy Durham and Sarah Valentino

Lunch: 30 minute lunch break. Lunch not provided however there is a full cafeteria on site if participants would like to eat there

Parking: Parking is along the hospital loop or in front of the Emergency Department

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Stacy Durham

970-701-1187

stacy.d.durham@gmail.com

Sarah Valentino

svalentino@ncchealthpartnership.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: Pay in person/Cash or Check - Aurora - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 5:00 PM

• 1298 Peoria St (Aurora Strong Resilience Center), Aurora 80011 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by:

Lunch: Time will be provided for you to get your own lunch

Cost: Pay in person/Cash or Check
$20 for the class and a workbook

Chris Sager

christophersager@aumhc.org

303 617 2570

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Castle Rock - Castle Rock Adventist Hospital - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 5:00 PM

• 2350 Meadows Blvd, Castle Rock 80109 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lawrence Martin

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch own there own. Lunch is available for purchase in the hospital cafeteria

Inclement Weather: If class is cancelled due to weather, please check your email.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
The cost of the course has been generously covered by Castle Rock Adventist Hospital.

Eileen Aire at eileenaire@centura.org

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Fort Collins - Health District of Northern Larimer County - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 5:00 PM

• 120 Bristlecone Drive, Fort Collins 80524 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Michelle Clark

Lunch: Participants will break for lunch

Cost: No Cost to Participants

To register, please contact Emily Leetham at eleetham@healthdistrict.org or by calling 970-530-2883. 

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Canon City - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 5:00 PM

• 701 S. 9th St., Canon City 81212 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Erica Elliott and Desiree Lipka

Lunch: Lunch will be provided.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
This is a closed course for Solvista Health employees

This is a closed course for Solvista Health employees.

Contact Gwen Ferguson for more info, gwenf@solvistahealth.org.

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Greeley - North Range Behavioral Health - 1 Day Course - Older Adults

• Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Sep 27, 2018 5:00 PM

• 2350 W 3rd St. Rd., Greeley 80631 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Mancos - Southwest Community College - 1 Day Course - Rural Communities

• Friday, Sep 28, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Sep 28, 2018 5:00 PM

• 33057 US-160, Mancos, Mancos 81328 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Access to services in remote rural and frontier counties can be logistically challenging- not to mention the challenge of fighting stigma in a small town where everyone knows your business! This MHFA class matches the strengths of rural communities with their unique barriers to accessing care.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Della Pope and Alejandra Venzor

Cost: No Cost to Participants

registration link: http://bit.ly/92818NP 

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Fort Collins - SummitStone Health Partners - 1 Day Course

• Monday, Oct 01, 2018 8:00 AM—Monday, Oct 01, 2018 5:00 PM

• SummitStone Health Partners 125 Crestridge St. , Fort Collins 80525 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by:

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch on their own.

Parking: We have a parking lot, as well as parking street side.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Annie Brunsell

Director of Marketing and Development

SummitStone Health Partners

125 Crestridge St.

Fort Collins, CO  80525

annie.brunsell@summitstonehealth.org

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Canon City - Solvista Health - 1 Day Course

• Tuesday, Oct 02, 2018 8:00 AM—Tuesday, Oct 02, 2018 5:00 PM

• 701 S. 9th Street, Canon City 81212 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Desiree Lipka and Jenny Lehl

Lunch: Lunch will be provided.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
This is a closed course for Solvista Health employees.

This is a closed course for Solvista Health employees.

Contact Gwen Ferguson for info, gwenf@solvistahealth.org.

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Golden - Golden Police Department - 1 Day Course - Law Enforcement, Corrections, & Public Safety

• Wednesday, Oct 03, 2018 8:00 AM—Wednesday, Oct 03, 2018 5:00 PM

• 911 10th Street- Fire Department Training Room, Golden 80401 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety is an eight-hour course specially designed for police officers, first responders, corrections officers and other public safety professionals, helping them better understand mental illnesses and addictions and providing them with effective response options to deescalate incidents without compromising safety.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Joseph Page and Jamie Guess

Parking: Please DO NOT park in the Fire Department parking lot

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Adult Mental Health First Aid: Pay Online/Card - Denver - Mental Health Center of Denver - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Oct 04, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Oct 04, 2018 5:00 PM

• Mental Health Center of Denver Recovery Center 4455 e 12th Ave., Denver 80220 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Eric Brody Jamie Adasi, Kim Kaufman

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch on their own.

Parking: Arrive early to secure free parking onsite!

Inclement Weather: Participants will be notified of cancellations due to inclement weather by 7:00 AM the day of the course.

Cost: Pay Online/Card

Check for availability and register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efaj4sum0fef0cdd&oseq=&c=&ch=

The $20 fee will go towards a textbook and snacks during the training.

Contact: Carolyn Riegel
Email: Carolyn.Riegel@MHCD.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Greeley - Greeley Police Department - 1 Day Course - Law Enforcement, Corrections, & Public Safety

• Tuesday, Oct 09, 2018 8:00 AM—Tuesday, Oct 09, 2018 5:00 PM

• 2875 W. 10th St., Greeley 80615 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety is an eight-hour course specially designed for police officers, first responders, corrections officers and other public safety professionals, helping them better understand mental illnesses and addictions and providing them with effective response options to deescalate incidents without compromising safety.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Jim Blush, 37 years exp LE. and Ann Blush, 18 years exp LE.

Lunch: Lunch is on your own.

Parking: Front parking Lot at GPD.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Funding provided by MHFACO

Contact Jim Blush at 970-396-7432 or jblush150@msn.com

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Canon City - Solvista Health - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Oct 11, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Oct 11, 2018 5:00 PM

• 701 South 9th St., Canon City 81212 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Erica Elliott and Desiree Lipka

Lunch: Lunch will be provided.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
This is a closed course for Solvista Health employees.

This is a closed course for Solvista Health employees.

Contact Gwen Ferguson for more info, gwenf@solvistahealth.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Frisco - State of Colorado Department of Human Services - 1 Day Course - Older Adults

• Friday, Oct 12, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Oct 12, 2018 5:00 PM

• 37 Peak One Drive, Frisco 80443 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Cognitive decline isn’t the only brain health challenge affecting older adults- depression and anxiety occur among seniors as well. If you serve or care for older adults, this module is for you!

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Tom Gangel

Lunch: Break. participants need to provide own lunch

Parking: adequate

Inclement Weather: Will occur in any weather conditions

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Pay Online
None

Tom Gangel  970-819-2625 or tgangel@mindspringshealth.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Broomfield - SCL Health - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Oct 12, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Oct 12, 2018 5:00 PM

• 500 Eldorado Blvd, Bldg 4, Ste 4300, Broomfield 80021 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Katie Bovée; Richard Infranca

Lunch: Lunch will be provided.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Please reach out to Katie Bovée (SCL Health Mission Services Coordinator) with any questions. 

No Cost to Participants - Denver - 1 Day Course

• Saturday, Oct 13, 2018 8:00 AM—Saturday, Oct 13, 2018 5:00 PM

• (Community College of Aurora) 710 Alton Way , Denver 80230 View Map

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by:

Lunch: Time will be provided for you to get lunch.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Chris Sager

christophersager@aumhc.org

303 617 2570

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Steamboat Springs - Steamboat Springs School District - 1 Day Course - Rural Communities

• Saturday, Oct 13, 2018 8:00 AM—Saturday, Oct 13, 2018 4:00 PM

• TBD, Steamboat Springs 89487 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Access to services in remote rural and frontier counties can be logistically challenging- not to mention the challenge of fighting stigma in a small town where everyone knows your business! This MHFA class matches the strengths of rural communities with their unique barriers to accessing care.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Brande O'Hare, Jessica Reagon

Lunch: provided

Parking: on site

Inclement Weather: na

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Pay Online
Registration for this course ($170 value) is offset by grant funding through SAMSHA and the Colorado Department of Education.

jessicareagon@gmail.com

brandeohare@yahoo.com

Youth Mental Health First Aid: Pay Online/Card - Dove Creek - Dolores County Community Prevention - 1 Day Course - Rural Communities

• Saturday, Oct 13, 2018 8:00 AM—Saturday, Oct 13, 2018 5:00 PM

• Dove Creek High School STUD Room 525 Main St, Dove Creek 81324 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Access to services in remote rural and frontier counties can be logistically challenging- not to mention the challenge of fighting stigma in a small town where everyone knows your business! This MHFA class matches the strengths of rural communities with their unique barriers to accessing care.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Della Pope and Anna Royer

Lunch: Yes

Cost: Pay Online/Card

Kay Dave nelkay@fone.net

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Edgewater - Jefferson Center for Mental Health - 1 Day Course

• Saturday, Oct 13, 2018 9:00 AM—Saturday, Oct 13, 2018 5:00 PM

• FACC 1900 Harlan St, Edgewater 80214 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Fran Campbell

Lunch: Provided

Parking: Free on site

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Canice Rupp

canicer@jcmh.org

303-432-5137

www.jcmh.org/mhfa

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Denver - Mental Health Center of Denver - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Oct 18, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Oct 18, 2018 5:00 PM

• Mental Health Center of Denver 4141 E Dickenson Pl, Denver 80222 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Eric Brody Sarah Janci, Lilly Berger

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch on their own.

Parking: Arrive early to secure free parking onsite!

Inclement Weather: Participants will be notified of cancellations due to inclement weather by 7:00 AM the day of the course.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Check for availability and register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efaj6q7ue6cb5842&oseq=&c=&ch=

Contact: Carolyn Riegel
Email: Carolyn.Riegel@MHCD.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Glenwood Springs - Garfield County - 1 Day Course - Rural Communities

• Thursday, Oct 18, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Oct 18, 2018 5:00 PM

• 815 Cooper Ave. , Glenwood Springs 81602 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Access to services in remote rural and frontier counties can be logistically challenging- not to mention the challenge of fighting stigma in a small town where everyone knows your business! This MHFA class matches the strengths of rural communities with their unique barriers to accessing care.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Tom Hays Tom Gangel

Lunch: Provided

Parking: Plenty of parking

Inclement Weather: will occur depsite weather conditions

Cost: No Cost to Participants

We are seeking a sponsor for this course. 

Checks payable to:  Mind Springs Health

Contact Tom Gangel at 970-819-2625 or tgangel@mindspringshealth.org

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Englewood - AllHealth Network - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Oct 18, 2018 8:30 AM—Thursday, Oct 18, 2018 4:30 PM

• 9197 S Peoria Street, Englewood 80112-5833 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lisa Dubois Anne Aurisicchio

Cost: No Cost to Participants
This class is for TTEC employees and is closed to the community.

Traci Jones

tjones@allhealthnetwork.org

720-707-6413

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Parker - Parker Adventist Hospital - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Oct 19, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Oct 19, 2018 5:00 PM

• 9395 Crown Crest Blvd, Parker 80138 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Barbara Bronson, Lawrence Martin

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch own there own. Lunch is available for purchase in the hospital cafeteria

Inclement Weather: If class is cancelled due to weather, please check your email.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
The cost of the course has been generously covered by Parker Adventist Hospital.

Eileen Aire at eileenaire@centura.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Pueblo - Health Solutions/Pueblo Health Department - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Oct 19, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Oct 19, 2018 5:00 PM

• 41 Montebello, Pueblo 81004 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Laura Barney Brianna Bourne

Lunch: provided by Health Solutions

Inclement Weather: reschedule

Cost: No Cost to Participants
COURSE IS FULL.

COURSE IS FULL.

Laura Barney

719-568-2515

laurab@health.solutions

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Pueblo - Health Solutions - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Oct 19, 2018 8:30 AM—Friday, Oct 19, 2018 4:30 PM

• 41 Montebello, Suite 200, Pueblo 81001 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Brianna Bourne, Lindsey Dunbar

Lunch: Will be provided

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Email Lindsey at dunbar@pueblocounty.us to RSVP

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Aurora - 2 Days Course

• Saturday, Oct 20, 2018 9:00 AM—Saturday, Oct 20, 2018 12:30 PM

• Saturday, Oct 27, 2018 9:00 AM—Saturday, Oct 27, 2018 12:30 PM

• 2390 Havana St, Aurora 80010 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by:

Lunch: N/A

Cost: No Cost to Participants

This class is for the Be Well Health and Wellness Initiative - The Foundation and is closed to the general public.

tammimayfield@aumhc.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Littleton - Littleton Adventist Hospital - 1 Day Course

• Wednesday, Oct 24, 2018 8:00 AM—Wednesday, Oct 24, 2018 5:00 PM

• 7700 S Broadway, Littleton 80122 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Barbara Bronson, Lawrence Martin

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch own there own. Lunch is available for purchase in the hospital cafeteria

Inclement Weather: If class is cancelled due to weather, please check your email.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

The cost of the course has been generously covered by Littleton Adventist Hospital.

Location: Conference Rooms 3 & 4.

Eileen Aire at eileenaire@centura.org.

Youth Mental Health First Aid: Pay in person/Cash or Check - Aurora - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Oct 25, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Oct 25, 2018 5:00 PM

• 1298 Peoria St (Aurora Strong Resilience Center), Aurora 80011 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by:

Lunch: Time will be provided for you to get your own lunch

Cost: Pay in person/Cash or Check
$20 for the class and a workbook

Chris Sager

christophersager@aumhc.org

303 617 2570

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Boulder - Boulder Valley School District - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Oct 25, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Oct 25, 2018 5:00 PM

• 6500 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder 80303 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lisa Cech, Leslie Boyhan

Lunch: Provided for participants

Parking: Parking is limited in visitor parking spaces.

Inclement Weather: Participants will be emailed 12 hours in advance for inclement weather

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Course has no fee. It is supported by the School Medicaid Program.

Elizabeth Clark

YMHFA Program Coordinator

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Commerce City, - Community Reach Center - 1 Day Course - Military Members, Veterans & Their Families

• Thursday, Oct 25, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Oct 25, 2018 4:30 PM

• Bison Ridge Recreation Center, 13905 E 112th Ave, Commerce City, 80022 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Honoring our active duty and veteran military service members includes making sure they have access to mental health services and support when they return home. Veteran MHFA is designed to equip military members and their families with the tools they need to recognize mental health challenges and access services in their communities.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lindy Lewis and Jennifer Lavie

Lunch: Lunch will be provided, sponsored by Commerce City Rotary Club

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Lindy Lewis, 303.853.3679, MHFA@CommunityReachCenter.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Colorado Springs - NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness, COS - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Oct 26, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Oct 26, 2018 5:00 PM

• Citizens Service Center 1675 Garden of the Gods Road - 3rd Floor Nautilus Room, Colorado Springs 80907 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Madeline Arroyo

Lunch: Participants will have 1 hour for lunch.

Parking: Parking is available on site.

Inclement Weather: N/A

Cost: No Cost to Participants

The $60.00 per participant cost has been generously donated by AspenPointe Health Services and The National Allinance on Mental Illness COS (NAMICOS)

For registration questions please contact Lynn Shull at NAMI - 719.473.8477 or e-mail  Madeline.Arroyo@aspenpointe.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: Pay in person/Cash or Check - Boulder - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Oct 26, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Oct 26, 2018 5:00 PM

• 1000 Alpine Avenue, Boulder 80304 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Jean Rosmarin Kevin Braney

Lunch: Lunch on your own

Cost: Pay in person/Cash or Check

Please bring cash or check to the course with you. Course Fee: $35. Checks made payable to: Mental Health Partners

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Greeley - Christ Community Church - 1 Day Course

• Saturday, Oct 27, 2018 8:00 AM—Saturday, Oct 27, 2018 4:30 PM

• 1301 15th Street, Greeley 80631 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Janelle Bierdeman

Lunch: 30 minutes for lunch

Parking: Parking is available onsite

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Janelle Bierdeman

Adult Mental Health First Aid Instructor

janelle.cssp@gmail.com

630.533.0168

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Brighton - Jennifer Morris - 1 Day Course

• Monday, Oct 29, 2018 8:00 AM—Monday, Oct 29, 2018 5:00 PM

• Platte Valley Medical Center, 1600 Prairie Center Pkwy, Brighton 80601 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Jennifer Morris & Tripti Sharma

Lunch: Lunch will be provided.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Please contact Lindy Lewis (l.lewis@communityreachcenter.org) with any questions.

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Littleton - Littleton Adventist Hospital - 1 Day Course

• Tuesday, Oct 30, 2018 8:00 AM—Tuesday, Oct 30, 2018 5:00 PM

• 7700 S Broadway, Littleton 80122 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lawrence Martin

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch own there own. Lunch is available for purchase in the hospital cafeteria

Inclement Weather: If class is cancelled due to weather, please check your email.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

The cost of the course has been generously covered by Littleton Adventist Hospital.

Location: Conference Rooms 3 & 4.

Eileen Aire at eileenaire@centura.org

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Aurora - 1 Day Course - Older Adults

• Wednesday, Oct 31, 2018 8:00 AM—Wednesday, Oct 31, 2018 5:00 PM

• 14980 E. Alameda Drive, Aurora 80012 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Cognitive decline isn’t the only brain health challenge affecting older adults- depression and anxiety occur among seniors as well. If you serve or care for older adults, this module is for you!

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Gerald Buechter

Lunch: Lunch break.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
This is a closed course for the Department of Human Services.

GeraldBuechter@AuMHC.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: Pay Online/Card - Denver - Mental Health Center of Denver - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Nov 02, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Nov 02, 2018 5:00 PM

• Mental Health Center of Denver 4141 E Dickenson Pl, Denver 80222 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Eric Brody Lilly Berger, Paige Warren

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch on their own.

Parking: Arrive early to secure free parking onsite!

Inclement Weather: Participants will be notified of cancellations due to inclement weather by 7:00 AM the day of the course.

Cost: Pay Online/Card

Check for availability and register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efaj5pof5c675f8b&oseq=&c=&ch=

The $20 fee will go towards a textbook and snacks during the training. 

Contact: Carolyn Riegel
Email: Carolyn.Riegel@MHCD.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Fort Collins - SummitStone Health Partners - 1 Day Course

• Monday, Nov 05, 2018 8:00 AM—Monday, Nov 05, 2018 5:00 PM

• SummitStone Health Partners 125 Crestridge Street, Fort Collins 80525 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: bturner, bbecker Carole Crane and Linda Maher

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch on their own.

Parking: We have a parking lot, as well as parking street side.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Annie Brunsell

Mental Health First Aid

SummitStone Health Partners

125 Crestridge St.

Fort Collins, CO  80525

annie.brunsell@summitstonehealth.org

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Parker - Parker Adventist Hospital - 1 Day Course

• Tuesday, Nov 06, 2018 8:00 AM—Tuesday, Nov 06, 2018 5:00 PM

• 9395 Crown Crest Blvd, Parker 80138 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lawrence Martin

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch own there own. Lunch is available for purchase in the hospital cafeteria

Cost: No Cost to Participants
The cost of the course has been generously covered by Parker Adventist Hospital.

Eileen Aire @ eileenaire@centura.org

Location: Pine A&B

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Golden - Golden Police Department - 1 Day Course - Law Enforcement, Corrections, & Public Safety

• Wednesday, Nov 07, 2018 8:00 AM—Wednesday, Nov 07, 2018 5:00 PM

• 911 10th Street- Golden Fire Department, Golden 80401 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety is an eight-hour course specially designed for police officers, first responders, corrections officers and other public safety professionals, helping them better understand mental illnesses and addictions and providing them with effective response options to deescalate incidents without compromising safety.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Joseph Page and Jamie Guess

Parking: Please DO NOT park in the Fire Department parking lot

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Frisco - Family Intercultural and Resource Center - 1 Day Course - Rural Communities

• Thursday, Nov 08, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Nov 08, 2018 5:00 PM

• 37 Peak One Drive , Frisco 80443 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Access to services in remote rural and frontier counties can be logistically challenging- not to mention the challenge of fighting stigma in a small town where everyone knows your business! This MHFA class matches the strengths of rural communities with their unique barriers to accessing care.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Tom Gangel

Lunch: Not provided 1 hour break

Parking: adequate

Inclement Weather: Course will occur in any weather conditions

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Pay Online

none

Tom Gangel 970-819-2625  tgangel@mindspringshealth.org

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Steamboat Springs - Brande OHare Jessica Reagon - 1 Day Course - Rural Communities

• Thursday, Nov 08, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Nov 08, 2018 4:00 PM

• Steamboat Springs Schools district office, Steamboat Springs 80487 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Access to services in remote rural and frontier counties can be logistically challenging- not to mention the challenge of fighting stigma in a small town where everyone knows your business! This MHFA class matches the strengths of rural communities with their unique barriers to accessing care.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Brande OHare

Lunch: Provided

Parking: Streeet and lot

Inclement Weather: N/a

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Pay Online
Free to SSSD employees - lunch provided - 8am-4pm 

Brandeohare@yahoo.com

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Castle Rock - Castle Rock Adventist Hospital - 1 Day Course

• Monday, Nov 12, 2018 8:00 AM—Monday, Nov 12, 2018 5:00 PM

• 2350 Meadows Blvd, Castle Rock 80109 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Barbara Bronson, Lawrence Martin

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch own there own. Lunch is available for purchase in the hospital cafeteria

Inclement Weather: If class is cancelled due to weather, please check your email.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
The cost of the course has been generously covered by Castle Rock Adventist Hospital.

Eileen Aire @ eileenaire@centura.org

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Denver - Mental Health Center of Denver - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Nov 16, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Nov 16, 2018 5:00 PM

• Mental Health Center of Denver Dahlia Campus for Health and Well-Being 3401 Eudora St, Denver 80207 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Eric Brody Lilly Berger, Mandi Doryland

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch on their own.

Parking: Arrive early to secure free parking onsite!

Inclement Weather: Participants will be notified of cancellations due to inclement weather by 7:00 AM the day of the course.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Check availability and register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efaj5pzxf19fc07b&oseq=&c=&ch= 

Contact: Carolyn Riegel
Email: Carolyn.Riegel@MHCD.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Colorado Springs, CO - The National Alliance on Mental Illness in Colorado Springs (NAMICOS) - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Nov 16, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Nov 16, 2018 5:00 PM

• Citizens Service Center - 1675 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80907 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Madeline Arroyo

Lunch: There will be 1 hour for lunch.

Parking: Parking is available on site.

Inclement Weather: If the Citizens Service Center is closed due to weather conditions on the day of the training, the training will be cancelled for that day. This class will not be rescheduled.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
The value of this training is $60.00 per participant and has been generously dontaed by Aspen Pointe and NAMI (the National Alliance on Mental Illness)

For questions or additional information, please contact Lynn Shull at:  volunteer@namicos.org or call 473-8477.

CLOSED Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Pueblo - Health Solutions/Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Nov 16, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Nov 16, 2018 5:00 PM

• 41 Montebello, Pueblo 81001 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Brianna Bourne, Katie Ledbetter

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Lindsey Dunbar

719.583.4330 

dunbar@pueblocounty.us

Adult Mental Health First Aid: Pay in person/Cash or Check - Aurora - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Nov 29, 2018 8:00 AM—Thursday, Nov 29, 2018 5:00 PM

• 1298 Peoria St (Aurora Strong Resilience Center), Aurora 80011 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by:

Lunch: Time will be provided for you to get your own lunch

Cost: Pay in person/Cash or Check
$20 for the class and a workbook

Chris Sager

christophersager@aumhc.org

303 617 2570

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Greeley - North Range Behavioral Health - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Nov 30, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Nov 30, 2018 5:00 PM

• 2350 W 3rd Street Rd. , Greeley 80631 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Evan Page Kimberly Pratt

Lunch: There will be a one-hour break for lunch; however, lunch will not be provided.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Pamela Collins Vaughn 

pamela.vaughn@northrange.org

(970) 313-1150

North Range reserves the right to cancel this training if fewer than 15 people are enrolled by Friday, November 16th. 

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Pueblo - Pueblo Department of Public Health & Environment (PDPHE) - 1 Day Course

• Monday, Dec 03, 2018 8:30 AM—Monday, Dec 03, 2018 5:00 PM

• 101 W. 9th Street, Pueblo 81003 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lindsey Dunbar, Laura Barney

Lunch: Will be provided

Cost: No Cost to Participants

RSVP to Lindsey at dunbar@pueblocounty.us

Adult Mental Health First Aid: Pay Online/Card - Denver - Mental Health Center of Denver - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Dec 07, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Dec 07, 2018 5:00 PM

• Mental Health Center of Denver 4141 E Dickenson Pl, Denver 80222 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Eric Brody Darrin Kessler, Paige Warren

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch on their own.

Parking: Arrive early to secure free parking onsite!

Inclement Weather: Participants will be notified of cancellations due to inclement weather by 7:00 AM the day of the course.

Cost: Pay Online/Card

Check availability and register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efaj5ps9233fbb79&oseq=&c=&ch=

The $20 fee will go towards a textbook and snacks during the training.

Contact: Carolyn Riegel
Email: Carolyn.Riegel@MHCD.org

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Denver - Porter Adventist Hospital - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Dec 07, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Dec 07, 2018 5:00 PM

• 2525 S Downing St, Denver 80210 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lawrence Martin

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch own there own. Lunch, snacks and drinks are available for purchase in the hospital cafeteria.

Inclement Weather: If class is cancelled due to weather, please check your email.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Course is being covered by Porter Adventist Hospital. 

eileenaire@centura.org

Adult Mental Health First Aid: Pay in person/Cash or Check - Aurora - 1 Day Course

• Tuesday, Dec 11, 2018 8:00 AM—Tuesday, Dec 11, 2018 5:00 PM

• 1298 Peoria St (Aurora Strong Resilience Center), Aurora 80011 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by:

Lunch: Time will be provided for you to get your own lunch

Cost: Pay in person/Cash or Check
$20 for the class and a workbook

Chris Sager

christophersager@aumhc.org

303 617 2570

CLOSED Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Greeley - North Range Behavioral Health - 1 Day Course

• Wednesday, Dec 12, 2018 8:00 AM—Wednesday, Dec 12, 2018 5:00 PM

• 2350 W 3rd St. Rd., Greeley 80631 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Janis Pottorff

Lunch: There will be a one-hour break for lunch; however, lunch will not be provided.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Pamela Collins-Vaughn 

pamela.vaughn@northrange.org

970-313-1150

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Denver - Mental Health Center of Denver - 1 Day Course

• Friday, Dec 21, 2018 8:00 AM—Friday, Dec 21, 2018 5:00 PM

• Mental Health Center of Denver Dahlia Campus for Health and Well-Being 3401 Eudora St, Denver 80207 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Eric Brody Lilly Berger, Mandi Doryland

Lunch: There will be a lunch break for participants to get lunch on their own.

Parking: Arrive early to secure free parking onsite!

Inclement Weather: Participants will be notified of cancellations due to inclement weather by 7:00 AM the day of the course.

Cost: No Cost to Participants

Check for availability and register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efaj6pp8a3784df9&oseq=&c=&ch=

Contact: Carolyn Riegel
Email: Carolyn.Riegel@MHCD.org

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Boulder - Boulder Valley School District - 1 Day Course

• Saturday, Jan 26, 2019 8:00 AM—Saturday, Jan 26, 2019 5:00 PM

• 6500 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder 80303 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Leslie Boyhan

Lunch: Provided for participants

Parking: Parking is limited in visitor parking spaces.

Inclement Weather: Participants will be emailed 12 hours in advance for inclement weather

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Course is provided by School Medicaid Funding

Elizabeth Clark, elizabeth.clark@bvsd.org

720-561-5571

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Boulder - Boulder Valley School District - 1 Day Course

• Saturday, Feb 23, 2019 8:00 AM—Saturday, Feb 23, 2019 5:00 PM

• 6500 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder 80303 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Leslie Boyhan, Lisa Cech

Lunch: Provided for participants

Parking: Parking is limited in visitor parking spaces.

Inclement Weather: Participants will be emailed 12 hours in advance for inclement weather

Cost: No Cost to Participants

The course funding is provided by the School Medicaid Program

Elizabeth Clark, elizabeth.clark@bvsd.org, 720-561-5571

YMHFA Program Coordinator

Youth Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Boulder - Boulder Valley School District - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, Apr 11, 2019 8:00 AM—Thursday, Apr 11, 2019 5:00 PM

• 6500 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder 80303 View Map

Youth Mental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking prevention program. The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges that are common among adolescents and young adults. YMHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training enhances behavioral health literacy, reduces stigma, increases knowledge of professional and self-help resources, increases participants' confidence helping in a crisis situation, and improves behavioral health of participants.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Lisa Cech

Lunch: Provided for participants

Parking: Parking is limited in visitor parking spaces.

Inclement Weather: Participants will be emailed 12 hours in advance for inclement weather

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Course funding is provided by the School Medicaid Program

Elizabeth Clark, elizabeth.clark@bvsd.org, 720-561-5571

YMHFA Program Coordinator

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Denver - 1 Day Course

• Tuesday, May 07, 2019 8:30 AM—Tuesday, May 07, 2019 4:30 PM

• 4550 N Central Park Blvd, Denver 80238 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Debbie Stafford, Gerald Buechter

Lunch: Lunch break will be scheduled.

Parking: On site parking.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
Closed for Colorado Department of Human Services staff.

GeraldBuechter@AuMHC.org

CLOSED Adult Mental Health First Aid: No Cost to Participants - Denver - 1 Day Course

• Thursday, May 09, 2019 8:30 AM—Thursday, May 09, 2019 4:30 PM

• 4550 N Central Park Blvd, Denver 80238 View Map

Mental Health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training program that teaches participants the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges or crisis, what to do in an emergency, and where to turn for help. MHFA is implemented around the U.S. and the world. Research has shown that the training reduces stigma, enhances behavioral health literacy, and improves participants' behavioral health.

Instructor(s): This course will be taught by: Debbie Stafford, Gerald Buechter

Lunch: Lunch break will be scheduled.

Parking: On site.

Cost: No Cost to Participants
This course is closed to Colorado Department of Human Services staff.

GeraldBuechter@AuMHC.org