Mental Health First Aid - 2019 schedule

November 30th

This FREE one day class teaches the common risk factors and warning signs of specific types of illnesses such as anxiety, depression, substance use disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.

Mental Health First Aid offers a tailored supplement that builds upon the effectiveness of the standard Mental Health First Aid curriculum by focusing on the unique experiences and needs of specific groups. We offer three modules:  youth, military/vets, older adults.

 Youth Mental Health First Aid

Tuesday January 8, 2019 HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital

Thursday August 14, 2019  HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital

Wednesday November 13, 2019 HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital

 Adult Mental Health First Aid

Friday April 12, 2019 HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital

Thursday June 20, 2019 HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital

To register, contact: contact: laura.baalrud@hshs.org.

QPR: Suicide Prevention Training - 2019 Schedule

November 30th

HSHS Sacred Heart and St. Joseph's hospitals' 3D Community Health hosts free sessions for groups who would like to learn how to recognize the warning signs that someone may be thinking about suicide, and how to help them. The training is called Question, Persuade, Refer or QPR. Just like CPR, QPR is an emergency response to someone in crisis and can save a life. Call 715-717-7429 to schedule a class.

Community QPR: Question, Persuade, Refer

Tuesday March 19, 2019 HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital   

Thursday October 24, 2019  HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital

For class times and registration visit www.SacredHeartEauClaire.org/Events-Classes.

RISE TOGETHER

January 23rd— 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Please join us for a nationally renowned presentation CHIP is proud to bring to the Chippewa Valley.

www.weallrisetogether.org

Wednesday January 23, 2019

6:30 pm

McDonell High School Auditorium

1316 Bel Air Blvd

Chippewa Falls

Program is being offered at no cost to the audience

Ongoing Support Group Meetings

Grief Support Groups

The Grief Support Group offers the opportunity for participants to discuss or listen about adjusting to life without their loved one. The ongoing group sessions are free of charge and are facilitated by a collaborative group of grief professionals. The group offers sessions the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 6:30 to 8 PM.

For those who have experienced the loss of a child, attend the Compassionate Friends support group the third Thursday each month from 6:30 to 8 PM.

Depressed Annoymous Group

Meets Tuesday evenings 6-7 pm at Notre Dame Catholic Church Chippewa Falls.  Contact Colleen Spaeth at 715-723-1052 or depresssedanonymous1chippewafalls@aol.com