Posts Tagged ‘mhfa’: March 2016

In 2022, about 49,476 in the U.S died by suicide — an average of one person every 11 minutes — according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, we’re highlighting Karen Carreira,...

National Council for Mental Wellbeing Announces a Campaign to Train 1 Million Americans in Mental Health First Aid WASHINGTON, DC – January 4, 2016 – Today the National Council for Mental Wellbeing is announcing a new campaign, “Be 1 in...

Statement by Linda Rosenberg, president and CEO, National Council for Mental Wellbeing: The National Council thanks the U.S. Congress for including a $15 million appropriation for Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) in the omnibus spending agreement released last night. This...