A:ApproachandAssessHOPEwithFACTS! 988E:EncourageAppropriateProfessionalSupportMental healthchallengesoften showup inadolescents. E:EncourageSelf-CareALGEEPerson-FirstLanguageAnyone canbe a MentalHealth FirstAider.Trauma is arisk factor foralmost allMental HealthDisordersMental HealthFirst Aiders donot diagnoseor treat.  Recoveryispossible.Culture caninfluence ourhealth carechoices(culturalconsiderations). Stay inyourLaneALGEE canbe used in aNon-Linearway!Earlyinterventionis key topositiveoutcomes.Our goal is toincreaseawareness ofMental IllnessandChallenges.Our goal is toreduce theStigmaaround MentalHealthMentalHealthChallengesare Common.(1 in 5)L: ListenNon-Judgmentally G: GiveReassuranceand HopeOnly 4% ofViolence isassociated withpeople withMental Illness.Myth: Talkingabout Suicideincreasessomeone'srisk of suicide.People withMental Illness aremore likely to bethe victims ofviolence then theperpetrators.A:ApproachandAssessHOPEwithFACTS! 988E:EncourageAppropriateProfessionalSupportMental healthchallengesoften showup inadolescents. E:EncourageSelf-CareALGEEPerson-FirstLanguageAnyone canbe a MentalHealth FirstAider.Trauma is arisk factor foralmost allMental HealthDisordersMental HealthFirst Aiders donot diagnoseor treat.  Recoveryispossible.Culture caninfluence ourhealth carechoices(culturalconsiderations). Stay inyourLaneALGEE canbe used in aNon-Linearway!Earlyinterventionis key topositiveoutcomes.Our goal is toincreaseawareness ofMental IllnessandChallenges.Our goal is toreduce theStigmaaround MentalHealthMentalHealthChallengesare Common.(1 in 5)L: ListenNon-Judgmentally G: GiveReassuranceand HopeOnly 4% ofViolence isassociated withpeople withMental Illness.Myth: Talkingabout Suicideincreasessomeone'srisk of suicide.People withMental Illness aremore likely to bethe victims ofviolence then theperpetrators.

Mental Health First Aid BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. A: Approach and Assess
  2. HOPE with FACTS!
  3. 988
  4. E: Encourage Appropriate Professional Support
  5. Mental health challenges often show up in adolescents.
  6. E: Encourage Self-Care
  7. ALGEE
  8. Person-First Language
  9. Anyone can be a Mental Health First Aider.
  10. Trauma is a risk factor for almost all Mental Health Disorders
  11. Mental Health First Aiders do not diagnose or treat.
  12. Recovery is possible.
  13. Culture can influence our health care choices (cultural considerations).
  14. Stay in your Lane
  15. ALGEE can be used in a Non-Linear way!
  16. Early intervention is key to positive outcomes.
  17. Our goal is to increase awareness of Mental Illness and Challenges.
  18. Our goal is to reduce the Stigma around Mental Health
  19. Mental Health Challenges are Common. (1 in 5)
  20. L: Listen Non-Judgmentally
  21. G: Give Reassurance and Hope
  22. Only 4% of Violence is associated with people with Mental Illness.
  23. Myth: Talking about Suicide increases someone's risk of suicide.
  24. People with Mental Illness are more likely to be the victims of violence then the perpetrators.