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Here are some helpful documents for you related to Mental Health First Aid USA.

Mental Health First Aid for Military Members, Veterans, and their Families event-specific resources:

A Fact Sheet on Mental Health First Aid for Veterans

Testimonials from Veterans and family members who have taken Mental Health First Aid

Biographies of individuals who spoke at the Mental Health First Aid for Veterans Launch event

General Mental Health First Aid USA Resources:

Mental Health First Aid USA Style Guide and Brand Standards

Video: Testimonial from Patrick Kennedy on Mental Health First Aid

Video: Introduction to Mental Health First Aid from National Council CEO Linda Rosenberg

Video: Discussion of importance of Mental Health First Aid for Veterans from Jeannie Campbell, National Council COO and Navy veteran

Video: Explanation of Mental Health First Aid from Bryan Gibb, Director of Public Education at the National Council

Video: Captain Joseph Coffey explains the relevance of the program for Public Safety officers

For Producers: All video interviews

Video: B Roll Package of Mental Health First Aid course

Marketing Presentation Powerpoint

Learn more about the program by exploring our website:

–About Mental Health First Aid for Veterans

–Take a Course

Mental Health First Aid training has taught the officer to ask his charges, “What happened?” instead of, “What’s wrong with you?”” –Officer Orlando Singleton
So many people are out there wishing for something better, hoping that help will show up. That’s what Mental Health First Aid is – it is help to get people connected to care and ultimately to get them to a better place.” –Tousha Paxton-Barnes, U.S. Army Veteran
I wish that every corrections officer could receive Mental Health First Aid training. I believe that our corrections system would be better because of it – the inmates would benefit, the officers would benefit and ultimately our communities would benefit.” –Lt. Virgil Meyer, Lieutenant, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
As adults, we sometimes forget how hard it was being an adolescent. When we see a kid who is just miserable at school, we might think they choose to be that way – or that it’s just part of adolescence. But in fact, they might be in a mental health crisis, one they certainly did not choose and do not want. When a teacher says “how can I be helpful,” that is a powerful question. ” –Alyssa Fruchtenicht, School-Based Mental Health Counselor

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