Introduction to Infant and Early Mental Health

(5 hours) Participants will attend two watch parties, 2 hours each facilitated by AHVNA, and each will receive The Comfort, Play, Teach: The First Five Years booklet. Some key concepts and theoretical models that will be explored are the importance of relationships, the developing brain, understanding behaviours, cultural competence and embedding a family approach into … Read more

Mental Health First Aid (Virtual)

(9 hours) There will be 2 hours of self-directed learning, two 3.5 virtual classroom hours. Upon registration, participants will receive the “MHFA Participant Reference Guide” that outlines MHFA actions for developing mental health and substance use problems, and mental health and substance use crises. Mental Health First Aid is the help provided to a person … Read more

Mental Health First Aid (in person)

(12 hrs.) Upon registration, participants will receive the “MHFA Participant Reference Guide” that outlines MHFA actions for developing mental health and substance use problems, and mental health and substance use crises. Two 6-hour classroom hours. Mental Health First Aid is the help provided to a person developing a mental health problem, experiencing the worsening of … Read more