Hope and Healing: Mental Health First Aid Training

Please share and consider participating in these great opportunity! This is being made possible by a special grant for the Upper Ohio Valley. This is open to those who minister in other denominations as well, so feel free to share with ministry in your community. For Further Questions, you may also contact rev.tyler.bayless@gmail.com

Deadline for Registration is September 25.

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Hope and Healing

Mental Health First Aid Training

Sept. 25 and Oct. 9, 2020, 9:00-11:00 a.m.

Oct. 1 2020, probably all day TBD

 

This program will provide participants with the tools they need to provide spiritual care to those affected by mental illness more effectively and reduce the stigma associated with it in their faith communities. Participants will also become certified in Mental Health First Aid and create a

regional resource to aid appropriate referrals to services.

Session 1: Learn how to distinguish spiritual care from mental health services and where your skill sets and responsibilities lie as a faith community leader;

Session 2: Become certified in Mental Health First Aid (two sessions, times TBD); and

Session 3: Collaborate on creating a mental health resource list and design a church-based

initiative to address mental illness in your community.

This series is limited to 20 participants. Sign up early!

Free and open to all pastoral leaders in the Upper Ohio Valley region.

 

REGISTRATION

www.pts.edu/hope-healing-2021

Details to access the online training will be sent in mid-September.

This program is made possible by a generous grant from the PC(USA).

 

QUESTIONS

ConEd@pts.edu or 412-924-1345