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SUMMARY:Family-to-Family Virtual Training
DESCRIPTION:This class will begin January 18\, 2025 and the last day will be March 8\, 2025. Each class will take place on Saturday from 2:00pm – 4:30pm. NAMI Family-to-Family is a free\, 8-session educational program for family and friends of adults living with mental health conditions. \nWhen you participate in NAMI Family-to-Family you will gain information and strategies for taking care of the person you love. You’ll also learn that you’re not alone. The group setting of NAMI Family-to-Family provides mutual support and shared positive impact from people who understand your situation. \nThis helpful program is a designated evidenced-based program. This means that research shows that the program significantly improves the coping and problem-solving abilities of the people closest to a person with a mental health condition. NAMI Family-to-Family is taught by NAMI-trained family members who have been there\, and includes presentations\, discussions and interactive exercises. \nWHEN: Saturday Afternoons (1/18/25–3/8/25) • 2:00–4:30 PM\nWHERE: Zoom \n*INTERVIEW: The instructor of this course will reach out to you for a brief interview prior to the event in order to make sure the class is right for you \nQUESTIONS: Email familysupport@namimaine.org \nEvent Attendance: Open to Public \n\n\n↓ Register by filling out the form below. *Registration Closes: 1/7/25 at 5pm. For questions about registration\, contact familysupport@namimaine.org.
URL:https://namimaine.org/event/family-to-family-virtual-training-1-18-2025/
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CATEGORIES:Family-To-Family
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SUMMARY:Gatekeeper Training
DESCRIPTION:This Gatekeeper Training will be held on Friday\, January 24th\, 2025 from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM via Zoom. \nParticipants will receive access to the Zoom link along with training materials in a reminder email that will be sent closer to the training date in January. \nThis 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 respond to suicidal behavior\, and identify helpful resources available to staff. \nThe Gatekeeper training is the foundation of the Maine Suicide Prevention Program (MSPP). It provides a thorough overview of suicide in Maine and the US\, as well as teaching basic intervention skills and providing resources for appropriate response. \nQuestions: Contact Julianne McLaughlin\, Coordinator of Suicide Prevention\, at (207) 622-5767\, ext. 2318 or email mspp@namimaine.org (*be sure to specify which event you’re inquiring about) \nEvent Attendance: Open to Public
URL:https://namimaine.org/event/gatekeeper-training-1-24-2025/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Suicide Prevention
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T090000
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SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (grant funded by Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation)
DESCRIPTION: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). \nThis training provides information on common mental health challenges in youth\, skills for holding supportive conversations and connecting youth to appropriate professional care\, and local and national resources for additional support. We encourage all youth-serving adults — school staff\, agency staff\, parents/caregivers\, volunteers\, and community members — to participate and become a well-equipped resource for the young people in your personal and professional lives. Thanks to the generosity of our partners at the Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation\, this training is free and open to the public! \nThe training will be held via Zoom on Tuesday\, January 28th from 9 AM to 3 PM. Participants must register below and complete 2 hours of pre-course work before attending. *You will receive a confirmation email within 48 hours of your registration with instructions for accessing the pre-work. \nQuestions: Please contact Lily Barter\, Coordinator of Youth Education\, at (800) 464-5767 x2308 or email her at ymhfa@namimaine.org (*be sure to specify which event you’re inquiring about) \nEvent Attendance: We are pleased to offer this training to participants located in Maine.
URL:https://namimaine.org/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid-training-grant-funded-by-maine-masonic-charitable-foundation-1-28-2025/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Mental Health First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T083000
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SUMMARY:Advanced Gatekeeper Training
DESCRIPTION:This Advanced Gatekeeper Training will be held on Friday\, January 31st\, 2025 from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM via Zoom. \nParticipants will receive access to the Zoom link along with training materials in a reminder email that will be sent closer to the training date in January. \n*Designed for school staff who must renew their Gatekeeper certification every five (5) years\, the Advanced Gatekeeper Training deepens suicide prevention skills for the school setting.  \nThis training provides an accessible refresher and deeper dive into suicide prevention in schools. The training will provide up-to-date information regarding suicide\, teach basic suicide intervention skills\, increase personal confidence and the ability to effectively respond to suicidal behavior\, and identify helpful resources available to staff. \nThe Gatekeeper training is the foundation of the Maine Suicide Prevention Program (MSPP). It provides a thorough overview of suicide in Maine and the US\, as well as teaching basic intervention skills and providing resources for appropriate response. \nQuestions: Contact Julianne McLaughlin\, Coordinator of Suicide Prevention\, at (207) 622-5767 x2318 or email mspp@namimaine.org (*be sure to specify which event you’re inquiring about) \nEvent Attendance: Open to Public
URL:https://namimaine.org/event/advanced-gatekeeper-training-1-31-25/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Suicide Prevention
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