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Educate Yourself

Becoming a Mental Health First-Responder

NOTE: Post originally published in January 2018 by contributor Panther14 When we hear the term “first-responders,” we usually think of the workers in an ambulance, ready to help people with physical health emergencies. But...

logo of Mental Health First Aid. There is a blue circle with a white cross inside it. USA is written on the cross. To the right the logo has 3 lines over top of the next, Mental, Health, and First Aid 8

Educate Yourself

Becoming a Mental Health First-Responder

When we hear the term “first-responders,” we usually think of the workers in an ambulance, ready to help people with physical health emergencies. But what about people who have mental health emergencies—who’s trained and...