In this episode, we dive into the world of workplace mental health awareness training and help you navigate the overwhelming acronym soup (cue our whiny farmer intro!). From Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) to QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer), and specialized programs like NAMI Provider and ACE for the military, we break down key trainings and what they offer. We’ll also explore new initiatives, including a potential custom program for a specific workplace. Using insights from the 2022 SAMHSA advisory, we guide you through how to evaluate and implement the right program for your team. If you're looking to make informed decisions about mental health training, this episode is packed with practical advice and data-driven insights.
In this episode, you will be able to:
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:15 - Introduction to Behavioral Health Training
00:01:35 - Importance of Workforce Training
00:03:40 - Corporate Interest in Mental Health Awareness Training
00:05:09 - Evidence-Based and Fidelity Training
00:09:26 - Diverse Training Programs
00:12:29 - NAMI Provider Program
00:13:23 - Medication Challenges
00:17:44 - Considerations for Training
00:20:00 - Ongoing Training Plan
00:23:14 - Train the Trainer
00:25:08 - Importance of Regular Training Updates
00:26:21 - Importance of Different Voice
00:27:03 - Importance of Self-Care
00:28:01 - Creating New Rituals
00:29:28 - Importance of Evidence-Based Training
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