SPOKANE, Wash. -- We're all familiar with traditional, basic first aid, like bandaging small cuts, using ice to reduce bruising, and keeping wounds clean. But most of us are not trained in mental ...

DE PERE, Wis. (WBAY) - Soon you can learn to help someone dealing with a mental health crisis or substance abuse and make a difference in your community. Many of us would know how to help if we saw ...

REDEVELOPMENT PLAN. TODAY’S THE LAST DAY OF NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH, BUT LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY RAISING AWARENESS AND BATTLING THE STIGMA IS SOMETHING THAT SHOULD CONTINUE ALL ...

Last month, Evanston announced the Mental Health First Aid training series, which will be free to all Evanston residents. The program is designed to educate residents on how to recognize and respond ...

First aid can be crucial when someone is physically injured, but it can be immensely helpful even for unseen wounds and suffering. So the National Alliance of Mental Illness South Suburbs of Chicago ...

Veterans struggle with their mental health more than the average population, Mental Health Training classes can help them put mental health first.

Seven teens at the Brandywine Community Library have recently been trained in teen Mental Health First Aid. Teens ages 14-18 completed the program, consisting of three 90-minute sessions, to learn how ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - You’ve heard of CPR and direct pressure for physical first aid response, but what about becoming a first responder for mental health? Mikki Burcher with Topeka’s Valeo Behavioral ...

Clark-Pleasant Community School Corp. is looking at new ways to assist young people during a mental health challenge by certifying community members in mental health first aid. Clark-Pleasant is one ...

In the wake of recent tragedies that have highlighted the urgent need for mental health awareness and intervention, Apalachee Center is stepping up to equip the community with life-saving skills. On ...

An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...

NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are proud to partner with Metrocare, the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas. With over 55 years of dedicated service, Metrocare specializes in mental ...