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Mental Health First Aid

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就像心肺复苏术可以帮助一个心脏病发作的人——即使你已经心脏病发作了 没有临床培训-心理健康急救可以帮助你帮助那些经历 a mental health related crisis. In the Mental Health First Aid course, you learn risk 心理健康和成瘾问题的因素和警告信号，策略 如何在危机和非危机情况下帮助别人，该向何处求助 help. 心理健康急救是一个8小时的课程，教你如何帮助别人 谁正在出现心理健康问题或正在经历心理健康危机. 培训可以帮助你识别、理解和应对精神疾病的迹象 and substance use disorders.

 

ADULT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID

成人心理健康急救课程适合18岁及以上的任何人 谁想学习如何帮助一个可能正在经历心理健康相关问题的人 crisis or problem. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, psychosis, and addictions.

YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID

青少年心理健康急救旨在教导父母，家庭成员，看护人， 教师、学校职员、同学、邻居、卫生和人类服务工作者等等 有爱心的公民如何帮助正在经历精神疾病的青少年(12-18岁) health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces 青少年常见的心理健康挑战，回顾典型的青少年发展， 并教授了如何帮助处于危机和非危机中的年轻人的五步行动计划 situations. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use, disorders in 可能发生哪种精神病、破坏性行为障碍(包括AD/HD)和饮食 disorders.

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID FOR PUBLIC SAFETY

由于许多原因，患有精神疾病和药物滥用的人 精神病患者往往比一般人与刑事司法系统有更多的联系 population does. Thus, the better prepared officers and staff are to respond effectively and appropriately, the more likely the interaction will be a positive one. Mental 卫生急救公共安全侧重于独特的经验和法律需求 enforcement, corrections, and public safety audiences. 


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JOY AULL

Joy Aull
Program Coordinator

乔伊·奥尔有25年与联邦、州和地方政府合作的经验 机构除了大学/学院的官员外，要实施强有力的先发制人 community education and professional development programs. Joy first began working 在一个男孩农场做志愿者，与大学里的青少年和过渡年龄的年轻人一起工作 后来又在三县康复中心实习 in the state of Texas. Upon graduating with her Bachelors in Behavioral Science, Joy 在一所另类高中当过导师还在 a male prison and halfway house. After relocating to Louisiana, Joy graduated from 以地区警察学院的最高学业荣誉开始担任 他先后在路易斯安那州立大学和百年纪念大学任职 College. Joy worked as a patrol officer and supervisor rising to the rank of Police 特别事务司的队长，包括拨款，社区 education programs, technology and disaster response. Living in Louisiana she had 丰富的灾害应对经验，与不同人群合作 and post Hurricanes Andrew, Katrina and Rita. Joy is an instructor in Community Emergency Response and Critical Incident Management. After moving to Alabama with her spouse, 乔伊作为心理和行为健康培训专家工作 能力项目，她专注于加强我们社区的创伤和灾难 心理弹性是通过发展心理和行为健康的能力 first responders, educators and community service providers. Joy has continued her 通过成人、青年和公共安全认证获得专业发展 心理健康急救指导老师在全国委员会的支持下 CIT国际危机干预小组的行为健康和培训. 目前，她是十大彩票网投平台医学中心的项目主管 Continuing Education and Conference Services.


Chiefe Zeke Aull

Chief Zeke Aull
USA PD

齐克·奥尔警长是一位富有创新精神的警察局长有超过27年的经验 学院和大学的执法在美国四个独特的机构 of Louisiana and Alabama. He is dedicated to implementing strong crime prevention/education 计划除了危机应对举措和培训准备校园 community for emergency situations. Chief Aull has extensive experience in narcotics, patrol, criminal investigations, and VIP protection. He also has firsthand experience in crisis management with Hurricanes Andrew, Katrina and Rita. Chief Aull is a Post Certified F.B.I. Instructor and has numerous certifications including being an Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training Instructor and Hostage Negotiator. He also 是区域执法协调委员会的执行委员. As 作为社区警务工作的一部分，奥尔局长一直非常积极地参与 开展心理健康急救培训和危机干预团队培训 for law enforcement.


JOY AULL

Chuck Sutherlin
Sergeant, Foley Police Department

查克·萨瑟林目前是福利警察局的一名警官 Baldwin County, Alabama. He is a 14 year veteran law enforcement officer and previously served in the US Army as a Military Police Officer. Chuck's interest in Mental Health 通过他对特殊需要公民的长期承诺，通过特殊的 Olympics. In 2014, he was selected to represent his department in a regional Mental 纳入危机干预培训和精神健康第一的保健项目 Aid® training for public safety employees in Mobile and Baldwin Counties. Chuck was 在福利警察局创建危机干预小组(CIT)项目中发挥了重要作用 Department, the first in Baldwin County. He currently serves on the Mobile-Baldwin CIT指导委员会，也是福利警察局的CIT协调员.