Public De-escalation Training
ZOOMThis 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,...
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,...
Jam Out & Vibe with Us! Point Reggae is an oceanside, arts & music festival you don't want to miss... Bringing international artists together with Maine’s creative community to create an event that is fun for the entire family. Featuring live music, performance arts, crafts, wares, food, camping and so much more! 2024 LINEUP: Jesse...
JOIN US = 5th ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT We are looking forward to another amazing day filled with family, friends, sponsors, and volunteers at our 5th Annual Never Walk Alone Inc. Golf Tournament! Mark your calendars to be with us on June 21, 2023 & Register Today > We invite you to join us at...
The virtual Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) Training will be held on Friday, June 21st, 2024 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM over Zoom. Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) is the direct, deliberate destruction of body tissue in the absence of suicidal intent. It has been on the rise over the past two decades. Among youth and young adults,...
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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, 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...
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 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...
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...
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, 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...
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...
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...
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....