Take Good Care: Mental Health First Aid is an initiative by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield to provide Mental Health First Aid training to Arkansans free of cost.
Through the Mental Health First Aid certification course, you will learn how to recognize signs of mental health or substance use challenges in adults ages 18 and older, how to offer and provide initial help, and how to guide a person toward appropriate care if necessary. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, psychosis, and addictions.
Classes will be held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Lunch and snacks will be provided. After you complete your registration online, an instructor will contact you to provide more details and class materials.