An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Many people have probably taken a first aid class during their lifetime. Many people may already know what to do if someone gets a deep cut or passes out. But would you know what to ...

When Evanston resident Kate Schwartz saw a woman pacing around and talking to herself at the library, she walked right over to ask her if she would like a listening ear. Just the day before, Schwartz ...

First aid can be crucial when someone is physically injured, but it can be immensely helpful even for unseen wounds and suffering. So the National Alliance of Mental Illness South Suburbs of Chicago ...

A widely used mental health “first aid” course has no good evidence showing that it has any medical benefits, nor has it been carefully investigated to see whether it could cause harm, a major review ...

NORTH TEXAS – Communities In Schools of the Dallas Region places trained staff on campuses to provide daily intervention to "at-risk" students and families. Their impact extends beyond the classroom ...

This story was originally published at Chalkbeat. Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. Public health, ...

Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training course for RIT faculty, staff, and students who are interested in making their community healthier, happier, and safe. This course has 8-hours of ...

This one-hour and forty-five-minute training helps Purdue community members learn to recognize the warning signs for suicide, assist those in need,and review helpful Purdue resources. Upon completing ...