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Mental Health First Aid Training π Hosted by Quality Health Associates of North Dakota![]()
Learn how to support friends, family, and neighbors. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) equips you to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adults so you can step in with confidence when it matters most.![]()
Through this training, participants will build practical skills to recognize symptoms, respond to acute needs, and connect individuals to appropriate resources. This initiative is designed to strengthen rural communities, including healthcare teams, long term care staff, and community service providers.![]()
π Virtual via Zoom
π 2 hours pre-work plus full training with post-test and evaluation![]()
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Training Dates and Times (8:30 AM β 3:30 PM CT):
β’ July 16, 2026
β’ July 23, 2026
β’ August 13, 2026
β’ August 27, 2026
β’ September 3, 2026
β’ September 17, 2026
β’ September 24, 2026![]()
Eligible participants can earn continuing education credits across several disciplines, including nursing, EMS, social work, counseling, and more.![]()
π‘ Valued at $170, this training is available at no cost to North Dakota learners through SAMHSA grant funding.![]()
π Register here: www.qualityhealthnd.org/contracts/mhfa/![]()
Register for an upcoming session and help build a more informed and supportive community.
#988 is available all day,ππ every day, for all people. No judgmentβjust help.π² π988helpline.org #suicidepreventionmonth #988Lifeline #SPM #youmatter
π Save the Date! The 12th Annual North Dakota Indian Education Summit is just around the corner.![]()
Hosted by the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI), Office of Indian/Multicultural Education, alongside the North Dakota Indian Affairs Commission, this premier two-day event is a must-attend for all North Dakota educators and educators-in-training.![]()
Join us at the North Dakota State Capitol in Bismarck for dynamic keynotes, educational breakout sessions, and incredible networking opportunities!![]()
Event Highlights:![]()
– Keynotes & General Sessions: Featuring Actor & Youth Advocate Martin Sensmeier, Nadine Groenig (Sun Clan Consulting), and sessions on AI & Cultural Identity, Teaching Tribal Sovereignty, and Indigenous Wisdom.![]()
– Cultural Highlights: Live music from Ojibwe musician Darren Thompson and inspiring youth speakers.![]()
– Professional Development: Explore best practices in Indian education and earn one continuing education workshop credit through the University of Mary.![]()
π When: July 28β29, 2026 | 8:00 AM β 5:00 PM
π Where: North Dakota State Capitol, Bismarck, ND
β οΈ Please note: On-site registrations will NOT be accepted, and space is limited to the first 200 registrants.![]()
Secure your spot today and invest in a culturally responsive future for our students!![]()
π Register online here: www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-north-dakota-indian-education-summit-tickets-1985450260175?aff=oddtdtcr…![]()
#NDIES2026 #IndianEducation #NorthDakotaEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment #IndigenousWisdom #NDDPI #NativeEducation
π Thriving Together Learning Series π
Join us for the last session of ND THRIVESβ free, live virtual program designed to empower medical and behavioral health professionals in rural and Tribal North Dakota. Letβs come together one more time to strengthen our connections, enhance our skills, and take action for suicide prevention.![]()
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July 15, 2026 β QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer)![]()
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Sessions via Zoom | Pre-registration required
π Free CEUs available for ND Social Workers, Nurses, Counselors, LACs, and OTs![]()
Register Now: und.zoom.us/meeting/register/1GKHKtogT-S9Gjo5u5xMwg#/![]()
Letβs grow, learn, and build a thriving community of care. πΏ![]()
#NDThrives #SuicidePrevention #RuralHealth #MentalHealthProfessionals #ThrivingTogether
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