Education · Workshop

Youth Mental Health First Aid

Name: Youth Mental Health First Aid
Start: 2026-10-23T08:30
End: 2026-10-23T16:30
Location: Southern Virginia Higher Education Center

A vital workshop teaching adults how to identify and support youth experiencing mental health challenges.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (America/New_York) Southern Virginia Higher Education Center South Boston , Virginia

The Youth Mental Health First Aid workshop is an essential training program designed to equip adults with the skills to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among youth. Held at the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center, this session provides practical tools for parents, teachers, and caregivers. Participants will learn how to offer initial support and connect young people with appropriate professional help, fostering a safer and more supportive community environment.

What to Expect

An interactive, informative workshop designed to build confidence in supporting youth mental health.

Who Should Attend

Parents
Teachers
Caregivers
School staff
Community members

Agenda Overview

The full-day workshop runs from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, covering comprehensive mental health first aid protocols.

Venue & Address

Southern Virginia Higher Education Center

820 Bruce St
South Boston , Virginia – 24592
United States

Organizer

Southside Behavioral Health · Organization

A community organization dedicated to behavioral health and education.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend?

Parents, teachers, caregivers, and anyone working with youth.

Where is it held?

Southern Virginia Higher Education Center, 820 Bruce St, South Boston, VA.

What will I learn?

How to identify and support youth with mental health challenges.

Is registration required?

Yes, registration is required via email or event platforms.

How long is the training?

The session runs from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Is there a cost?

Please check the registration link for specific pricing details.