Training Opportunity Available for Section 19 Home and Community Based Services for Older and Disabled Adult Caregivers

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Training Opportunity Available for Section 19 Home and Community Based Services for Older and Disabled Adult Caregivers

The Office of Aging and Disability Services is excited to announce an exciting virtual training opportunity scheduled for May 1, 2023- Mental Health First Aide. This training, being provided under collaboration with NAMI Maine, is available for caregivers providing care to Section 19 members. Caregivers can include personal support staff, attendants, home health aides, nurses or other natural and family supports.

Mental Health First Aid for Caregivers is a skills-based training that teaches participants skills to respond to aging adults struggling with a mental health challenge. This training leads to a 3-year certification issued by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing.

Registration will be limited to 25 participants. Details of the training are below:

When: Monday May 1, 2023

Time: 8:30AM-3PM EST

Cost: FREE

Link: 5.1.23 Virtual Adult Mental Health First Aid for Caregivers ? NAMI Maine

Please see attached for additional information.

MAY 1st MHFA Flyer.pdf

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