ALGEE isthe non-linear MHFAAction PlanAnother goalof MHFA’ersis to Increasemental healthawareness. L:ListenNonjudgmentally WorseningSignsorSymptomsMental HealthChallenges areMental HealthChallenges areCommon. G: GiveReassurance+ InformationMental healthchallengesoften showup inadolescents.MindfulnessMentalHealth FirstAiders do notdiagnoseor treat. One goal asMHFA’ers isreduction ofstigma and useof person-firstlanguage. MentalHealth FirstAiders givereassurance= HOPE! Culture caninfluenceour health carechoices(culturalconsiderations).SupportGroupsE:EncourageSelf-HelpRecoveryis possible.HOPE withFACTS! Anyone canbe aMentalHealth FirstAider. “AS MENTALHEALTH FIRSTAIDERS………”MentalHealthProfessionalsA:AssessE:EncourageAppropriateProfessionalHelpEarlysigns andsymptomsEarlyinterventionis key topositiveoutcomes. CrisisSignsorSymptomsExerciseALGEE isthe non-linear MHFAAction PlanAnother goalof MHFA’ersis to Increasemental healthawareness. L:ListenNonjudgmentally WorseningSignsorSymptomsMental HealthChallenges areMental HealthChallenges areCommon. G: GiveReassurance+ InformationMental healthchallengesoften showup inadolescents.MindfulnessMentalHealth FirstAiders do notdiagnoseor treat. One goal asMHFA’ers isreduction ofstigma and useof person-firstlanguage. MentalHealth FirstAiders givereassurance= HOPE! Culture caninfluenceour health carechoices(culturalconsiderations).SupportGroupsE:EncourageSelf-HelpRecoveryis possible.HOPE withFACTS! Anyone canbe aMentalHealth FirstAider. “AS MENTALHEALTH FIRSTAIDERS………”MentalHealthProfessionalsA:AssessE:EncourageAppropriateProfessionalHelpEarlysigns andsymptomsEarlyinterventionis key topositiveoutcomes. CrisisSignsorSymptomsExercise

MHFA 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. ALGEE is the non-linear MHFA Action Plan
  2. Another goal of MHFA’ers is to Increase mental health awareness.
  3. L: Listen Nonjudgmentally
  4. Worsening Signs or Symptoms
  5. Mental Health Challenges are Mental Health Challenges are Common.
  6. G: Give Reassurance + Information
  7. Mental health challenges often show up in adolescents.
  8. Mindfulness
  9. Mental Health First Aiders do not diagnose or treat.
  10. One goal as MHFA’ers is reduction of stigma and use of person-first language.
  11. Mental Health First Aiders give reassurance = HOPE!
  12. Culture can influence our health care choices (cultural considerations).
  13. Support Groups
  14. E: Encourage Self-Help
  15. Recovery is possible. HOPE with FACTS!
  16. Anyone can be a Mental Health First Aider.
  17. “AS MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDERS………”
  18. Mental Health Professionals
  19. A: Assess
  20. E: Encourage Appropriate Professional Help
  21. Early signs and symptoms
  22. Early intervention is key to positive outcomes.
  23. Crisis Signs or Symptoms
  24. Exercise