The Department of Community and Human Services offers Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training for laypersons and paraprofessionals. MHFA is an eight-hour training and certification on skills to help persons who are developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The training demonstrates the initial help given to a person showing signs of mental illness or a mental health crisis.

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* 1. I am registering for the following Mental Health First Aid course: *Note - Parts 1 and 2 (the complete 8-hour course) are offered in a two-day session. Occasionally, a one-day session is available. Youth courses are for adults who work with youth.

If a course date you are seeking is not shown, it is full. If fewer than 10 registrants show up to the training, the class will be canceled. Please notify us if you register, but cannot attend.

In order to obtain the MHFA certification, participants must attend the complete training. For more information, call 703.746.3523. The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disability Act. To request a reasonable accommodation, e-mail maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or call 866.386.4756.

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* 2. Participant's Name

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* 3. How would you categorize your organization and your interest in MHFA training?

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* 4. Agency and Job Title if applicable

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* 5. Address

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* 6. Email

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* 7. Phone Number

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