Bangor Pride

Downtown Bangor 23 Hammond St, Bangor, ME, United States

SAVE THE DATE For More Info Visit: https://www.facebook.com/BangorMEPrideFestival Join Us & Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Together! Community Vendors, Parade, Love, Fun & More Event Attendance: Open to Public

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Suicide Prevention and Management of Older Adults

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The training, Suicide Prevention and Management of Older Adults, will be held virtually over Zoom on Tuesday, June 25th from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. Registrants will receive access to the Zoom link by email prior to the session. Suicide in late life is a significant public health issue. This training will provide an overview...

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Grief Therapy for Traumatic Loss: A Meaning-Focused Approach

Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House 8 Beach St, York, ME, United States

When the death is tragic and untimely, as when a significant person dies by suicide, overdose or fatal accident, grief can be particularly complicated by a gamut of challenging emotions, ranging from horror and helplessness to anger and incomprehension. In such cases, grief therapy needs to adopt a carefully tailored approach that recognizes the role...

$200

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

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Youth Mental Health First Aid is a national best-practice, evidence-based certification course designed to help adults identify, understand, and respond to crisis and non-crisis mental health situations involving youth (age 12-18). This training provides information on common mental health challenges in youth, skills for holding supportive conversations and connecting youth to appropriate professional care, and...

Free

#TiedToAwareness – Walk Kick-Off

NAMI Maine 52 Water Street, Hallowell, ME, United States

Kick off summer & raise awareness for mental health in style… Join us for an afternoon of tie-dye, fun, food, & friends. Learn all about Maine’s growing mental health movement = NAMIWalks Maine. WHEN:  Thursday, July 18th from 3:00 – 6:00 PM WHERE:  NAMI Maine, 52 Water Street, Hallowell, Maine *Special Event T-Shirts are ONLY...

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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (grant funded by Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation)

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Youth Mental Health First Aid is a national best-practice, evidence-based certification course designed to help adults identify, understand, and respond to crisis and non-crisis mental health situations involving youth (age 12-18). This training provides information on common mental health challenges in youth, skills for holding supportive conversations and connecting youth to appropriate professional care, and...

Free

Gatekeeper Training for School Nurses

DHHS Building 109 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME, United States

This Gatekeeper Training will be held on Monday, August 19th from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the Main Room at DHHS Building, 109 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME 04330. This training provides an accessible, introductory overview of suicide prevention. The training will provide up-to-date information regarding suicide, teach basic suicide intervention skills, increase personal confidence and the ability to effectively...

Free

MHFA for Non-Profits in Androscoggin County

East Auburn Baptist Church 560 Park Avenue, ME, United States

Free, In-Person Mental Health First Aid Training hosted at East Auburn Baptist Church in Auburn, Maine… sponsored by Onion Foundation to support those who supported those involved in the Lewiston Tragedy Adult Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training that teaches participants about mental health & substance-use issues. By participating, you’ll experience a national...

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De-escalation Training

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This training will increase knowledge and understanding of how to identify when an individual has escalated or is in crisis. It will provide steps and actions to de-escalate the situation, as well as available community resources Strategies to defuse, soothe, or support a person in need, as well as strategies for self-care, will also be...

Free

Adult Mental Health First Aid Training

Rumford Point Congregational Church UCC 1748 US-2, Rumford, ME, United States

Free MHFA Training hosted at Rumford Congregational Point Church UCC located at 1748 US-2, Rumford, ME 04276… Adult Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training that teaches participants about mental health & substance-use issues. By participating, you'll experience a national best-practice, evidenced-based certification course (8 hours) that leads to a 3 year certification issued...

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Supporting Veterans’ Resilience Symposium

University of Southern Maine - Portland Campus 88 Bedford Street, Portland, ME, United States

NAMI Maine and the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services are co-hosting the Supporting Veterans’ Resilience Symposium on September 11, 2024, at Hannaford Hall on the University of Southern Maine’s Portland campus. Registration opens at 7:00 a.m., the symposium starts at 8:00 a.m. and will conclude by 5:00 p.m.  This event is supported by the VA’s...

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Gatekeeper Training

University of New England (UNE) 716 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME, United States

This Gatekeeper Training will be held on Tuesday, September 17th from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in Blewett, Room 027 at the University of New England (UNE), 716 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME 04103. This training provides an accessible, introductory overview of suicide prevention. The training will provide up-to-date information regarding suicide, teach basic suicide intervention skills, increase personal...

Free

MHFA for Government Entities in Androscoggin County

East Auburn Baptist Church 560 Park Avenue, ME, United States

Free, In-Person Mental Health First Aid Training hosted at East Auburn Baptist Church in Auburn, Maine… sponsored by Onion Foundation to support those who supported those involved in the Lewiston Tragedy Adult Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training that teaches participants about mental health & substance-use issues. By participating, you’ll experience a national best-practice, evidenced-based certification course...

Free

De-escalation Training

ZOOM

This training will increase knowledge and understanding of how to identify when an individual has escalated or is in crisis. It will provide steps and actions to de-escalate the situation, as well as available community resources Strategies to defuse, soothe, or support a person in need, as well as strategies for self-care, will also be...

Free

Training of the Trainer (TOT) for Schools

University of New England (UNE) 716 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME, United States

The Training of the Trainer will be held on Friday, September 27th from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM in Blewett, Room 027 at the University of New England (UNE), 716 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME 04103. This training is a half-day program available to train Gatekeepers to facilitate a 1-2 hour Suicide Prevention Awareness Session for...

Free

NAMIWalks – Maine Event

Capitol Park Union Street, Augusta, ME, United States

MENTAL HEALTH FOR ALL Join Us: Saturday, September 28, 2024 Capitol Park, Augusta, ME Every year, NAMIWalks Maine brings our state together with participants from all walks of life. The event raises awareness for mental health, strengthens our community, fosters hope, and opens doors to support. Together, we can get more Mainers connected to help & hope....

Free

Gatekeeper Training for School Staff

DHHS Building 109 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME, United States

This Gatekeeper Training will be held on Thursday, October 17th from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in the Maine Room at the DHHS Building, 109 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME. This training provides an accessible, introductory overview of suicide prevention. The training will provide up-to-date information regarding suicide, teach basic suicide intervention skills, increase personal confidence and the ability to...

Free

MHFA for First Responders in Androscoggin County

East Auburn Baptist Church 560 Park Avenue, ME, United States

Free, In-Person Mental Health First Aid Training hosted at East Auburn Baptist Church in Auburn, Maine… sponsored by Onion Foundation to support those who supported those involved in the Lewiston Tragedy Adult Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training that teaches participants about mental health & substance-use issues. By participating, you’ll experience a national best-practice, evidenced-based certification course...

Free

Training of the Trainer (TOT) for Schools

DHHS Building 109 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME, United States

The Training of the Trainer will be held on Monday, October 21st from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM in the Maine Room at the DHHS Building, 109 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME. This training is a half-day program available to train Gatekeepers to facilitate a 1-2 hour Suicide Prevention Awareness Session for co-workers, school staff, and/or other community...

Free

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (grant funded by Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation)

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Youth Mental Health First Aid is a national best-practice, evidence-based certification course designed to help adults identify, understand, and respond to crisis and non-crisis mental health situations involving youth (age 12-18). This training provides information on common mental health challenges in youth, skills for holding supportive conversations and connecting youth to appropriate professional care, and local...

Free