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Posted on: January 7, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Virtual Mental Health First Aid Trainings Scheduled in January

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Anyone interested in having a better understanding of mental illness is encouraged to sign up for one of the next virtual Loudoun County Mental Health First Aid trainings. 

The free classes cover: 

  • Common signs and symptoms of mental illness
  • Common signs and symptoms of substance use
  • How to interact with a person in crisis
  • How to connect the person with help
  • Information on trauma, addiction and self-care

Upcoming Classes

  • A general class for adults is set for January 20 & 21, 2021, from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. each day. The deadline to register is January 11.
  • A class for adults who interact with young people will be held January 28 & 29, 2021, from 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. each day. The deadline to register is January 19.

Find details and a link to register at loudoun.gov/mhfirstaid.

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