CMHA is offering mental health training to residents of Fogo Island. Fogo Island Pride has requested this training from CMHA to gain knowledge, educate, and provide support to the people of Fogo Island.
The following free two-day training course takes place on May 22 & 23, 2021. Please see the course synopsis below. "Changing Minds is an innovative, multi-use, mental illness education program. It was created to address a community need for mental health education, stigma reduction and to provide a better understanding of mental health and mental illness. This two-day workshop highlights a practical hands-on model for front-line intervention including complex mental health problems, mania and mood swings, psychosis and autism. The workshop also provides an in-depth understanding of mental illness from the perspective of those with lived experience." If you would like to express interest in attending this course, please contact Fogo Island Pride by email: [email protected] or by calling (709) 989-1687. Fogo Island Pride will provide this training course to people in priority, who directly impact and associate with mental health. (e.g. Teachers, First Responders, Businesses, Nonprofit Organizations, etc.)
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