Mental Health First Aid

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Activity Dates: 03/15/2023

Target Audience

If you are a pharmacist, nurse practitioner or other healthcare professional involved in the comprehensive medication management of psychiatric and/or neurological patients, we invite you to participate in this online course.

Session Summary

Mental Health First Aid is sponsored by the AAPP Foundation

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a skills-based training course that teaches participants about mental health and substance-use disorders. The AAPP Foundation is pleased to offer MHFA in the blended, virtual format that involves 2 hours of home study coursework and 6 hours with a certified instructor in a Zoom classroom.

MHFA will be offered on March 13 and March 15, 2023, and space is limited to the first 30 participants on each date.

Monday, March 13: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern/10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Central/8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pacific - CLASS IS FULL
Wednesday, March 15: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern/10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Central/8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pacific
Registration Deadline: 2/8/23, or before if classes are filled.
Home Study Component: Participants will receive access to home study course materials from course instructors the week of 2/13/23. 2 hours of home study are required and must be completed before participating in the 6-hour, instructor-led training.

ACPE credit is not available for this blended-virtual course.

Thanks to the generous support of the AAPP Foundation, there is no cost to participants. Please only register after you have confirmed that you are able and committed to participating in the training. By registering, you are claiming an available seat. Registrants needing to withdraw must email info@aappf.org by 2/28/23 in order for waitlisted participants to be considered.

After the 30-participant threshold is reached for each date, a waitlist will be started. Please email the Foundation at info@aappf.org to be added to the waitlist and specify which date you would like to attend.

Questions?

Please contact Katie Brase at kbrase@aapp.org.

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A modern web browser with JavaScript and cookies enabled: Chrome is strongly recommended, or the latest version of Firefox or Safari.
A PDF reader: Chrome built-in, Firefox built-in, Acrobat or FoxIt
An adequate device and Internet connection: Processor: Dual-core 2Ghz or higher (Intel i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent); Memory: 4 GB; Storage: 5 GB available; Internet speed: 4.0 Mbps (up/down)

AAPP web sites no longer fully support Microsoft Internet Explorer or Windows 8.1 and older. We cannot guarantee that the site will function perfectly on every device and configuration, but using the latest version of the software above will greatly improve your experience.

Faculty Information

Beth DeJongh, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP

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