MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID [MHFA] IS A FREE training designed for adults 18 & older. This valuable training provides participants with the skills to identify, understand, & respond to signs of mental health issues & substance use disorders in youth & adults. This training gives participants skills for providing initial support to individuals who may be developing a mental health or substance abuse problem, or experiencing a crisis.
Course Length: 8 hours
Registration Required: Each attendee must complete a separate registration form
Attendance: Full attendance is required to receive certification
Certification Validity: Certification is valid for 3 years
Continuing Education (Teachers):
Continuing education credit is available through Idaho State University
Teachers must complete both the Youth & Adult MHFA courses
Click HERE for professional development credit information
Location: Madison Education Center - 60 West Main Street, in Rexburg
Minimum Enrollment: A minimum of 10 participants is required. If not met, participants will be notified & the class will be rescheduled or canceled.
Health & Safety: If you or a family member has been exposed to illness within 48 hours of the class, please do not attend.