(West Salem) Youth Mental Health First Aid - Training of Trainers
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Last Date to Register: 3/19/2018 12:01 AM
Last Date to Cancel: 3/19/2018 12:01 AM
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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training of Trainers
DATES: March 19-23, 2018 (5-Day Course)
TIMES: 8:00 am-4:30 pm; all five days - Monday through Friday
LOCATION:
CESA #4
923 East Garland Street
West Salem, WI 54669
CONTACT for more information and submit an application:
- DPI Project AWARE Grantees: Beth Herman, DPI (608) 267-9242; beth.herman@dpi.wi.gov
- All Other Applicants: Jackie Schoening, CESA #6 (920) 236-0515; jschoening@cesa6.org
Maximum Limit: 20 Participants
What is Youth Mental Health First Aid?
Youth Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour evidence-based training course designed to give members of the public key skills to identify and respond to signs of mental health concerns in youth, ages 12-18.
Role of Instructor
The primary role of instructors is to teach the Mental Health First Aid course. When they offer the course, instructors must teach the full 8-hour course with fidelity to the core program model and key messages. Each instructor has a set of materials to help guide them through course facilitation.
Read more at: http://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org
PLEASE NOTE—Participants must:
- Apply to be accepted. Submit application to: Beth Herman (DPI Project AWARE) or Jackie Schoening (All others)
Application Link: http://www.wishschools.org/training/2017 YMHFA Instructor Application CESA 6.docx - Attend all five days of training without exception (8 hours per day)
- Review all instructor commitments prior to registering for training
OUTCOME:
- You are certified to train in Youth Mental Health First Aid. Trainings are designed for up to 30 participants with a co-trainer for each session.
- Your certification requires a minimum of three trainings per year to remain current.
REGISTER ONLINE: http://login.myquickreg.com/register/event/event.cfm?from_cms=1&eventid=19186
COST: ** Cost is $1300.00 (Covers training, materials, and lunch) All participants will be billed after the training. Amount will reflect whether you attend as an individual or as part of DPI grants or stipend.**
Registration Questions:
Mary Devine (608) 786-4800; mdevine@cesa4.org
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A block of rooms at the state rate of $82/night has been reserved at the Stoney Creek Hotels, 3060 S Kinney Coulee Rd., Onalaska, WI 54650, reservations: 800-659-2220, website: http://www.stoneycreekhotels.com/hotel/travel/lacrosse/home.do. The block is under CESA #4 and will be held until March 1, 2018. This hotel is close to more restaurants and shopping in Onalaska, approximately 10 minutes from CESA #4 in West Salem.
Another option is to stay nearby CESA #4 at the AmericInn West Salem, 125 Buol Road, West Salem, WI 54669, [608] 786.3340, website: https://www.americinn.com/hotels/wi/westsalem The block is under CESA #4 and they are offering a reduced rate of $69/night.
Participant Cancellation Policy:
You must contact CESA 4 to cancel attendance one week prior to the scheduled event unless otherwise stated in the individual event details. CESA 4 will only provide full refund of registration fees depending on individual circumstances. Refunds depend upon the ability of CESA 4 to cancel any financial obligations created by the registration such as meals, materials, etc. CESA 4 reserves the right to cancel any workshop due to insufficient enrollment. Participants will be notified by e-mail or phone if a workshop is cancelled. If a participant is a 'no show' the school will be billed for the registration fee, or loss of the 'free' attendance slot.
Dietary Restrictions:
Because of the number of meals served, number of ingredients used, and food product changes from vendors, we cannot guarantee dietary restrictions as indicated in a user's myQuickReg profile will be accommodated. Participants with dietary restrictions such as food allergies should plan to bring their own refreshments.
Weather Conditions:
If a workshop has been cancelled due to weather conditions, every effort will be made to reschedule the workshop. If weather conditions are questionable, please call CESA 4 Voice Mail at (608) 786-4800; Toll Free (800) 514-3075. A message will be posted regarding workshop weather cancellations.
Additional Accommodations:
If you need an accommodation to participate including interpreter services (sign language or other spoken language) please email the workshop contact to set up these services. A two-week notice is appreciated.
CESA 4 IS HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE.