Minnesota Mental Health First Aid Provides The Needed Skills For Responding To Mental Health Crises

Circle Connections: New Products & Services First aid and CPR classes have been taught across the nation for years now, giving people with no medical training lifesaving skills in the event of a medical crisis. People suffering from mental health problems can pose a life-threatening crisis as well. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Minnesota offers lay people a class called Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) that will give them the skills needed to respond in cases of a mental-health crisis. This was reported by Twin Cities Daily Planet on February 20, 2013. Contact information: Anna McLafferty . . .