Age Group:
Teens
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Program Description
About This Program
Do you like helping others? Then Community Helpers may be for you! This 3-hour program will teach you all about mental health and suicide prevention. You’ll learn variety of topics and skills including effective communication, boundaries, self-care, knowing when to refer people to professional services, handling crisis situations, in addition to developing skills and increasing knowledge. Helpers are also introduced to community services and professional supports. This connection bridges informal and formal supports in the community, enabling helpers to refer peers and family to expert support when needed.
Any questions contact: Jayden Sydoruk at helpers@sp-rc.ca or 780-539-6680