A person you know could be experiencing a mental health or substance use problem. Learn an action plan to help. You are more likely to encounter someone in an emotional or mental crisis than someone having a heart attack.

Learn how to help a friend, family member, coworker or neighbor in need. Get trained in Mental Health First Aid. For more information, visit www.MentalHealthFirstAid.org.

For information or to register, visit kadlec.org/knrc or call (509) 943-8455.

This workshop will:

• Address the identification of physical, emotional, sexual, and substance abuse;
• Provide information on the impact of abuse on the behavior and learning abilities of students; and,
• Identify methods for teaching students about prevention of all types of abuse.

Participants will learn about available community resources and how to engage the family in the use of these resources.

This course meets the Issues of Abuse requirements for candidates who are applying for a continuing certificate after August 31, 1992 (WAC 180-79A-030).

(Bring your own food, none will be provided)

Location: Educational Service District 123, 3924 W. Court St, Pasco WA 99301

Dates: Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Times: 3:30 - 7:30pm

Contact: Kelsey LaPierre, Organizer, 509.544.5766, klapierre@esd123.org