This free, single-afternoon workshop can save educators countless hours of work and stress.

Sunday, September 18
1–5 p.m. 

Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County
1 Harvard Circle, Suite 100 | West Palm Beach
Kosher dairy lunch & snacks will be served.

Registration deadline: Monday, August 8 (limited seats available)

Youth Mental Health First Aid, facilitated by experts with Jewish Federation’s Commission for Jewish Education and Alpert Jewish Family Service, provides educators with the tools to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among 6- to 18-year-olds. 

Did you know that:

• Second leading cause of death in children ages 10-14 is suicide.¹
• 1 in 5 teens and young adults lives with a mental health condition.²
• 37 percent of high school students reported experiencing poor mental health during the pandemic.^{3
  1} Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  ² National Alliance for Mental Illness.   ³ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

After this workshop, you’ll be able to:

• Recognize common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
  
• Understand trauma, substance use, self-care, and the impact of social media and bullying.
  
• Know how to reach out and provide initial support to young people who are struggling.

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For more information, contact Robyn Hurvitz at robyn.hurvitz@jewishpalmbeach.org or 561.209.2621.