Residents invited to participate in Mental Health First Aid training

Lloydminster, AB/SK – The Mental Health Working Group is inviting residents to participate in upcoming Mental Health First Aid courses designed to help community members recognize and respond to mental health challenges.

The two-day courses will be offered November 26 and 27, and December 3 and 4, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.

The training is designed to help participants recognize and respond to signs of mental health challenges in others. Participants will learn how to provide initial support to someone experiencing a mental health crisis or developing a mental health problem, as well as how to connect them with appropriate professional care.

The courses are hosted by the Social Policy Framework’s Mental Health Working Group with support from the City of Lloydminster.

Registration costs $50 per person. Participants are encouraged to bring their own lunch, complimentary refreshments will be available throughout the day.

Space is limited, and advance registration is required.

To register, visit Lloydminster.ca/FCSSEvents.