Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

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Join us for an 7- hour training to learn how to identify and respond to mental health challenges in adolescents. You will learn to identify risk factors and warning signs of mental health challenges common among adolescents, how to support a youth displaying warning signs by applying a core five-step action plan, and you will become a certified Mental Health First Aider for 3 years and receive valuable resources. Registration required. Ages 18 & up; FREE *\*Registration closes 10/02/26. Two hours of online pre-work must be completed prior to the in-person training.* Peppermill Community Center Activity Code: 20431-579A (https://mdpgparksweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/search.html?Action=Start&SubAction=&_csrf_token=ik6N1A6O6M6L2Q251T4Q2W4H573Y6I6970005Y51496T08516F580C5Q4B5U6C025N4L6K4U0L526A4A661G714R4T5Q735G5S5F6H1C665G5Q481A5O645G5W6F724E54&age=0.25&age=0.5&age=0.75&age=1&age=2&age=3&age=4&age=5&age=6&age=7&age=8&age=9&age=10&age=11&age=12&age=13&age=14&age=15&age=16&age=17&age=Adult&age=Senior&primarycode=20431-579A&keyword=&keywordoption=Match+One&showwithavailable=No&spotsavailable=&beginyear=&instructor=&dayoption=All&display=Detail&module=AR&multiselectlist_value=&arwebsearch_buttonsearch=yes) Click Here to Register (https://mdpgparksweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/search.html?Action=Start&SubAction=&_csrf_token=ik6N1A6O6M6L2Q251T4Q2W4H573Y6I6970005Y51496T08516F580C5Q4B5U6C025N4L6K4U0L526A4A661G714R4T5Q735G5S5F6H1C665G5Q481A5O645G5W6F724E54&age=0.25&age=0.5&age=0.75&age=1&age=2&age=3&age=4&age=5&age=6&age=7&age=8&age=9&age=10&age=11&age=12&age=13&age=14&age=15&age=16&age=17&age=Adult&age=Senior&primarycode=17698-579A&keyword=&keywordoption=Match+One&showwithavailable=No&spotsavailable=&beginyear=&instructor=&dayoption=All&display=Detail&module=AR&multiselectlist_value=&arwebsearch_buttonsearch=yes) For fastest response to any questions, or for more information, please contact Health and Wellness directly via email [[email protected]]([email protected]) Mental Health Awareness Week Mental health is vital to our overall well-being, yet it is often overlooked or stigmatized. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more than one in five people in the U.S. live with a mental illness. Join us as we observe Mental Health Awareness Week between October 4-10, 2026. Learn about mental health resources in Prince George’s County and gain knowledge on how to take care of your mental well-being through FREE workshops, trainings, and fitness classes.