{"id":19679,"date":"2025-01-24T11:40:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T18:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/?p=19679"},"modified":"2025-01-24T11:40:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T18:40:03","slug":"hr-tip-mental-health-first-aid-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/2025\/01\/24\/hr-tip-mental-health-first-aid-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"HR Tip-Mental Health First Aid Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear colleagues, this spring there will be multiple opportunities to take a Mental Health First Aid certification class. MHFA helps you assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. In the course, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies for how to help someone in both crisis and non-crisis situations, and where to turn for help.\u00a0Please be aware that sensitive topics will be covered. Topics include depression, suicidal thoughts, psychosis, substance use, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Opportunity is given to practice these skills through role plays, scenarios, and activities. The training course includes 2 hours of pre-work and a live gathering (in person or virtual), which is 6 hours long (with a short lunch break). The course is free of charge for students, faculty, and staff of CU Denver.<\/p>\n<p>To register and learn more about the course please visit the link below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mywellness.ucdenver.edu\/Program\/GetProgramDetails?courseId=63ef4441-a736-4ded-92f9-ca602a1311a8&amp;semesterId=54a270e3-9cee-4cec-8bac-d1f24a8d37ab&amp;_gl=1*cx59f7*_ga*MTk3NTM1MDMxLjE3Mzc3NDAxODI.*_ga_DS36BR332D*MTczNzc0MDE4Mi4xLjEuMTczNzc0MDMxOS41OC4wLjA.\">Mental Health First Aid Certification &#8211; University of Colorado Denver Wellness &amp; Recreation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you or someone you know is needing help or support, please reach out to 988 via call, text, or <a href=\"https:\/\/988lifeline.org\/\">live chat online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With any questions, please reach out to sehdhr@ucdenver.edu or kelley.patient@ucdenver.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear colleagues, this spring there will be multiple opportunities to take a Mental Health First Aid certification class. MHFA helps you assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. In the course, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies for how to help someone in both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[256,4],"tags":[264,165],"class_list":["post-19679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hr","category-news","tag-hr-tip","tag-professional-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19679"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19682,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679\/revisions\/19682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}