Mental Health First Aid Missouri

Mental Health First Aid Missouri Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is the initial help given to someone developing a mental health challenge or experiencing a mental health crisis.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Missouri conducts courses designed to teach the general public how to recognize symptoms of mental health problems, how to offer and provide initial help, and how to guide a person towards appropriate treatments and other supportive help. There are curriculums for adults and youth along with specializations in public safety, veterans, and faith-based groups. Mental H

ealth First Aid (MHFA) Missouri is housed within the Missouri Institute of Mental Health and is one of three national partners in the US that teach and distribute the curriculum. For more information and to find a training in your area, please visit our website.

It's an inspiring day to be with nearly 1,000 change makers at the Missouri Su***de Prevention Network Conference. Stop ...
07/17/2025

It's an inspiring day to be with nearly 1,000 change makers at the Missouri Su***de Prevention Network Conference. Stop by our table to say hi to Amy and Candace and learn how Mental Health First Aid can be part of building healthy, resilient schools and communities.

Interested in supporting youth experiencing a mental health crisis, but short on time to attend a training?Our team offe...
07/10/2025

Interested in supporting youth experiencing a mental health crisis, but short on time to attend a training?

Our team offers Question, Persuade, Refer gatekeeper training in just 90-120 minutes. This evidence-based training teaches future you how to:

• Recognize the warning signs of su***de
• Offer hope
• Connect individuals with the help they need to save a life.

The course is free to school audiences:
To bring QPR to your the pre-service school staff at your college or university, contact us at mhat@umsl.edu.

To bring QPR to your K-12 Missouri public schools visit our website: https://mhfamissouri.org/dese-application/

Congratulations to the 1000+ future educators at 11 Missouri universities who became Youth Mental Health First Aiders or...
07/02/2025

Congratulations to the 1000+ future educators at 11 Missouri universities who became Youth Mental Health First Aiders or Question, Persuade, Refer Gatekeepers!

Thanks to SAMHSA funding, the Missouri Institute of Mental Health can provide both of these vital mental health trainings to future educators at colleges and universities across the state at no cost!

Email us at mhat@umsl.edu to learn more.

Help us welcome 15 new Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructors from ReDiscover. We can't wait to hear about all the li...
06/06/2025

Help us welcome 15 new Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructors from ReDiscover. We can't wait to hear about all the lives you'll be impacting as you train others how to in the lives of young people!

Join us in welcoming 15 new Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructors in Missouri! These dedicated individuals are passi...
05/14/2025

Join us in welcoming 15 new Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructors in Missouri! These dedicated individuals are passionate and ready to start in their communities. Congratulations Instructors!

Let’s hear it for the more than 50 tMHFA sites in Missouri who have trained more than 5,000 teens in the last year. Your...
05/04/2025

Let’s hear it for the more than 50 tMHFA sites in Missouri who have trained more than 5,000 teens in the last year. Your great work was highlighted along with the work from our partner states of New Jersey and Maryland. You make a difference with teens across the state! https://mhfamissouri.org/tmhfa/

The Missouri team is ready to learn, grow and connect today.
05/04/2025

The Missouri team is ready to learn, grow and connect today.

We are thrilled to welcome a brand new group of passionate Adult Mental Health First Aid instructors into our community....
04/16/2025

We are thrilled to welcome a brand new group of passionate Adult Mental Health First Aid instructors into our community. Be on the lookout for new courses in your community and get trained to start . Congratulations Instructors!

We are glad to be at Missouri Department of Mental Health’s first Disaster Behavioral Health Conference. Stop by to lear...
04/09/2025

We are glad to be at Missouri Department of Mental Health’s first Disaster Behavioral Health Conference. Stop by to learn how you can make a difference.

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