BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness\, one in six youth aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder each year in the United States. DCHS offers a training course designed to help laypersons and paraprofessionals learn skills to support adolescents who are experie ncing a mental health or addiction challenge or crisis.\n\nYouth Mental H ealth First Aid is open to parents\, family members\, caregivers\, teache rs\, school staff\, peers\, neighbors\, health and human services workers and other caring residents. The course teaches risk factors\, warning si gns and symptoms of mental health and substance use disorders\, the effec ts of the illnesses\, an overview of treatments and a five-step action pl an for helping someone with symptoms. Register with the link below. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid Training on Feb 29\, 2024 VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Youth Mental Health First Aid Training on Feb 29\, 2024 X-WR-CALNAME:Youth Mental Health First Aid Training on Feb 29\, 2024 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:DCHS DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=57201\n\nAccording to the National Alliance on Mental I llness\, one in six youth aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder e ach year in the United States. DCHS offers a training course designed to help laypersons and paraprofessionals learn skills to support adolescents who are experiencing a mental health or addiction challenge or crisis.\n \nYouth Mental Health First Aid is open to parents\, family members\, car egivers\, teachers\, school staff\, peers\, neighbors\, health and human services workers and other caring residents. The course teaches risk fact ors\, warning signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use disor ders\, the effects of the illnesses\, an overview of treatments and a fiv e-step action plan for helping someone with symptoms. Register with the l ink below.\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: DCHS\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.g ov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57201\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://www.alex andriava.gov/youth-development/suicide-risks-and-prevention-resources-and -information#MentalHealthFirstAid\n DTEND:20240229T180000Z DTSTAMP:20240215T172014Z DTSTART:20240229T140000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid Training TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:6f161033-eb0f-43e7-982c-22aff45814ea URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/youth-development/suicide-risks-and-preve ntion-resources-and-information#MentalHealthFirstAid X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57201
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According to the N ational Alliance on Mental Illness\, one in six youth aged 6-17 experienc e a mental health disorder each year in the United States. DCHS offers a training course designed to help laypersons and paraprofessionals learn s kills to support adolescents who are experiencing a mental health or addi ction challenge or crisis.\n
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Youth Mental Health First Aid i s open to parents\, family members\, caregivers\, teachers\, school staff \, peers\, neighbors\, health and human services workers and other caring residents. The course teaches risk factors\, warning signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use disorders\, the effects of the illness es\, an overview of treatments and a five-step action plan for helping so meone with symptoms. Register with the link below.\n
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Locatio n: Virtual Only\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: DCHS\n\n
Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=57201
\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/youth-de velopment/suicide-risks-and-prevention-resources-and-information#MentalHe althFirstAid
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