SPEAKER
Janette Moreno, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, Caritas Coach
PNASC Nurture H.O.P.E
Chair
Mental Health First Aid for Older Adults is an evidence-based, one-day certification training that teaches participants how to recognize, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance-use challenges among adults aged 65 and older. Participants learn practical skills using the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE) to provide initial support and connect older adults to appropriate professional care and community resources.
Training is FREE to all participants and includes a complimentary light breakfast, lunch, FREE T-shirt, FREE books, and additional learning resources. This program is made possible through the ARISE Grant from the California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA). Participants who are nurses may receive 7.5 contact hours upon completion of the training.
Adult Mental Health First Aid (AMHFA) training is intended for adults who interact with other adults in the community, including nurses, healthcare professionals, educators, employers, community leaders, first responders, and family members. Participants learn how to recognize and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges and crises among adults.
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) training is intended for adults who regularly interact with adolescents ages 12–18, including nurses, parents, teachers, school staff, coaches, youth group leaders, healthcare professionals, and community members. Participants learn how to recognize and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges and crises among youth.
Training is FREE to all participants and includes a complimentary light breakfast, lunch, FREE T-shirt, FREE books, and additional learning resources. This program is made possible through the ARISE Grant from the California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA). Participants who are nurses may receive 6.5 contact hours upon completion of the training.
Join us on our 65th Anniversary! Honoring the Past, Empowering the Future.
Philippine Nurses Association of Southern California invites you to join and celebrate: PNASC and West LA Subchapter Induction of Officers and the Nurse Excellence Awards
For inquiries:
Catherine Rubio pnasc.cathy@gmail.com
Dr. Sasha Rarang sashararangpnaa.pnasc@gmail.com
Diane Roque pnascdiane@gmail.com
Corazon Manapat cmanapat.tmc@gmail.com
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