Sharing Information from UAA Alaska Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce regarding upcoming Mental Health First Aid Series:

The UAA Alaska Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce Mental Health First Aid Monday Series is back for 2025—and it's FREE!
 

These free, comprehensive trainings are designed to help participants identify, understand, and respond to signs of addiction, mental illness, or crisis. Whether you're a teacher, community member, healthcare worker, or just someone who wants to make a difference, our sessions equip you with the tools you need to support those in need. We offer both Adult and Youth trainings in blended, virtual, and in-person formats.

Sessions are available all over Alaska, from Anchorage to Fairbanks, Bethel, Juneau, and more—ensuring you have access no matter where you live. Join us for a training near you or online, and be part of making a positive impact in your community.

2025 Mental Health First Aid Schedule

February 24, 2025
Event: Blended Adult MHFA
Location: Virtual | Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructors: Gloria Burnett, Teresa Novakovich
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March 18, 2025
Event: In-Person Older Adult
Location: Fairbanks, TVC Multimedia Room | Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Instructors: Andrea Gelvin, Ginger Trudgen
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March 24, 2025
Event: In-Person Adult
Location: YKHC, Bethel | Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructors: Elizabeth Bustillo, Gloria Burnett, Abbi Duffield
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April 28, 2025
Event: In-Person Youth
Location: Sand Point | Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructors: Katie Kutschbach, Ian McCarthy
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May 26, 2025
Event: In-Person Older Adult
Location: Anchorage, 1901 Bragaw  St. | Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructors: Dustin Muse, Nyabony Gat
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June 23, 2025
Event: Blended Youth MHFA
Location: Virtual | Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructors: Deb Krebs, Tracey Eason
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