
8:00 am
YOUTH MHFA-Las Vegas-Feb. 20, 2019
You will learn…… The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges common among adolescents, including anxiety, depression, psychosis, eating disorders, AD/HD, disruptive behavior disorders, and substance use disorder. Participants do not learn to diagnose, nor how to provide any therapy or counseling. Participants learn a core five-step action plan to support an adolescent developing signs and symptoms of mental illness or in an emotional crisis: Assess for risk of suicide or ... read more
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Community Gatekeeper-Las Vegas-Feb. 20, 2019
Nevada Gatekeeper Training’s goal is to expand the network of informed support for anyone at risk for suicide. Participants learn the nature of suicide, myths and facts, warning signs, risk and protective factors; increase confidence to intervene; identify referral resources; learn to interact sensitively with survivors; and discuss other postvention efforts. **The Nevada Office of Suicide Prevention offers CEUs for this 2.5-hour workshop at 2.0 credits. Participants receive a certificate of completion to apply to their individual professional board for ... read more
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Community, Parent Firearm Safety Class-Feb. 20, 2019
Please join us for this free Parent Firearm Safety Class. You will learn the necessary things gun owning parents must do in order to keep family, friends, neighbors, and their children safe. Firearm Safety is everyone's responsibility! Join us for this informational class led by Tom Mendenhall. Tom Mendenhall, Instructor www.safedirectionfirearmstraining.com
Find out more »Contact Richard Egan
(702) 486-8225 – regan@health.nv.gov for Southern Events
Contact Janett Massolo
(775) 684-2240 – jmassolo@health.nv.gov for Northern Events