(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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Anyone can be a
Mental Health First Aider.
Mental Health Challenges are Mental Health Challenges are Common.
ALGEE is the non-linear MHFA Action Plan
Worsening Signs
or Symptoms
E: Encourage Appropriate Professional Help
Early signs and symptoms
E: Encourage Self-Help
Mindfulness
A: Assess
Mental Health Professionals
Crisis Signs
or Symptoms
L:
Listen Nonjudgmentally
G: Give
Reassurance + Information
“AS MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDERS………”
Mental Health First Aiders do not diagnose or treat.
Mental Health First Aiders give reassurance = HOPE!
One goal as MHFA’ers is reduction of stigma and use of person-first language.
Exercise
Support Groups
Culture can influence
our health care choices (cultural considerations).
Early intervention is key to positive outcomes.
Mental health challenges often show up in adolescents.
Another goal of MHFA’ers is to Increase mental health awareness.
