For workplaces, community groups, and other adult audiences, we offer mental health presentations on various topics. We also provide information displays for education related events and free educational materials. CMHA is excited to inform you that we rolled out a new scheduling system called Acuity Scheduling. This system will let you book Light Up Your […]Continue readingAdult Community Education
Education and Training
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day intensive, interactive, and practice-dominated course designed to help caregivers recognize and review risk, and intervene to prevent the immediate risk of suicide. It is by far the most widely used, acclaimed and researched suicide intervention training workshop in the world. This workshop is valid for 14 […]Continue readingApplied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
ASIST TuneUp
Please note: This training will be held virtually on Zoom. This half day follow-up to the two-day ASIST workshop offers you the opportunity to review the intervention process and discuss with peers challenges and successes in implementing the ASIST model. You must have previously attended the two-day ASIST workshop within the last three years. Attending […]Continue readingASIST TuneUp
LEAP (Listen-Empathize-Agree-Partner)
Struggling to help someone with SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS accept treatment? Do you have a family member with a serious mental illness and isn’t willing to accept treatment? If so, then LEAP can help. LEAP® (Listen-Empathize-Agree-Partner) courses are for family members or caregivers of someone experiencing psychosis (hallucinations and/or delusions) and isn’t aware of having a mental illness. Developed by […]Continue readingLEAP (Listen-Empathize-Agree-Partner)
Mental Health First Aid (Standard)
Please note: This training will be held virtually on Zoom. The Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training course was developed to help people provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. MHFA teaches mental health first aid skills. The course does not train people to […]Continue readingMental Health First Aid (Standard)