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We often get asked, Who is Susceptible to Mental Illness? We've got your answer. Visit our website https://lnkd.in/g5cXb5CD for more answers to our most frequently asked questions.

Join us for a 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 MHFA training on July 30th in Athens, OH from 9am to 3:30pm 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: https://lnkd.in/gy_tXfzn This is what participants are saying about the MHFA training: "the course is greatly aligned to train an average person with little mental health background, it was not overwhelming for a novice like me. the encouragement of the instructors - they seemed like average/real people, like me and did a great job connecting with the learners. the videos/scenarios were very practical as they were believable, real-life situations." "When it comes to helping a person experiencing a serious mental or emotional crisis, we know that ordinary people can be extraordinary heroes," said OhioMHAS Director LeeAnne Cornyn. "Mental Health First Aid training has equipped tens of thousands of laypeople with the skills needed to intervene safely until a person can be connected to appropriate professional help."

Are you interested in becoming a Certified Community Health Worker? Free trainings starting this fall from August 27th to December 12th. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e6ffaJQU Application Deadlines: 👉 Priority Application Deadline: July 15, 2024 👉 Final Application Deadline: August 1, 2024 👉 Be sure to select the Fall SOBHI class that begins on August 27, 2024 ⭐ Behavioral health career exploration, coaching, and mentoring ⭐ CHW certification upon completion of 100 hours of coursework, 130 hour internship, and high school graduation (18+) ⭐ $3000 stipend (1/2 paid after course completion, 1/2 paid after internship completion)

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In observance of July, our office will be closed on July 4 & 5th. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 8th. If you or someone you know is experiencing a crisis, please use the following crisis services*: *If an immediate medical emergency exists call 911 24/7 Crisis Line for Gallia-Jackson-Meigs 1.800.252.5544 Crisis Text Line: Text "4Hope" to 741.741 National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988 Veterans Crisis Line: 988 PRESS 1

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Join us for a 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 MHFA training on July 30th in Athens, OH from 9am to 3:30pm 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: https://lnkd.in/gy_tXfzn This is what participants are saying about the MHFA training: "the course is greatly aligned to train an average person with little mental health background, it was not overwhelming for a novice like me. the encouragement of the instructors - they seemed like average/real people, like me and did a great job connecting with the learners. the videos/scenarios were very practical as they were believable, real-life situations." "When it comes to helping a person experiencing a serious mental or emotional crisis, we know that ordinary people can be extraordinary heroes," said OhioMHAS Director LeeAnne Cornyn. "Mental Health First Aid training has equipped tens of thousands of laypeople with the skills needed to intervene safely until a person can be connected to appropriate professional help."

Are you interested in becoming a Certified Community Health Worker? Free trainings starting this fall from August 27th to December 12th. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e6ffaJQU Application Deadlines: 👉 Priority Application Deadline: July 15, 2024 👉 Final Application Deadline: August 1, 2024 👉 Be sure to select the Fall SOBHI class that begins on August 27, 2024 ⭐ Behavioral health career exploration, coaching, and mentoring ⭐ CHW certification upon completion of 100 hours of coursework, 130 hour internship, and high school graduation (18+) ⭐ $3000 stipend (1/2 paid after course completion, 1/2 paid after internship completion)

As many of us prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July, we would like to remind our communities that celebrations can be a time of excitement, excess, and fun; for others, it triggers an underlying mental health issue. Don't hesitate to reach out if you're struggling with some tough thoughts or emotions right now. Remember the 988 Lifeline is here for you, whenever you need someone to talk to 💙 Text or call 988. #988lifeline #mentalhealth