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2 Fredericksburg Parent and Family • February 2024 Teaches adults how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. The training introduces common mental health challenges and gives you the skills to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to the appropriate care. January 26, March 5, May 30, July 9, September 5, November 7 (8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) ADULT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID ADULT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID 2024UPCOMINGWORKSHOPS Teaches adults how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in adolescents. The training introduces common mental health challenges for youth and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. February 1, April 2, June 11, August 20, October 3, December 3 (8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID Tolearnmoreandregister: www.rappahannockareacsb.org/trainings RAPPAHANNOCK AREA COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD TRAININGS Finduson: www.rappahannockareacsb.org The LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, commonly referred to as ASIST, is a 2-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. Participants learn to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and to work with the individual to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. ASIST can be learned and used by anyone ages 16 and older. May 9-10, August 1-2, September 26-27, November 21-22 (8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days; must be fully present both days) APPLIED SUICIDE INTERVENTION SKILLS TRAINING (ASIST) APPLIED SUICIDE INTERVENTION SKILLS TRAINING (ASIST) The LivingWorks safeTALK course is a 3-hour face-to-face workshop that encourages participants to learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing signs, engaging someone, and connecting them to community resources for additional support. It is appropriate for anyone age 16 and older. February 6 , May 14, July 23, October 15 (9:00 a.m. to noon) SAFETALK SAFETALK RACSB is a proud founder of the Lock and Talk Virginia suicide prevention initiative. Learn about lethal means safety, education opportunities, and community initiatives like The Gun Shop Project. Lock Meds. Lock Guns. Talk Safety. Learn more at www.lockandtalk.org. LOCK AND TALK LOCK AND TALK Created12/13/2023