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Rep. Tarr’s Newsletter: Mental & Physical Health

Rep. Tarr’s Newsletter: Mental & Physical Health

  • By admin
  • June 6, 2014
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In your life, you are more likely to see a person having a panic attack than you are to see someone having a heart attack. Though many of us know how to properly respond to a heart attack, few of us know what to do when confronted with someone having mental or emotional crises. A community based model called Mental Health First Aid is being used across the nation and world to teach people how to address a person in crisis by training a person a five step process for response. Mental Health First Aid does not replace emergency care; instead it is intended to be used by a first responder before medical care arrives.

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House Bill 355 Sponsor Statement: Mental Health First Aid Training

House Bill 355 Sponsor Statement: Mental Health First Aid Training

  • By admin
  • February 27, 2014
  • Rep. Geran Tarr Sponsor Statement
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Link to the House Bill 355 sponsor statement from the office of Representative Geran Tarr

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ADVISORY: Mental Health First Aid Presentation Thursday

ADVISORY: Mental Health First Aid Presentation Thursday

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  • February 5, 2014February 5, 2014
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JUNEAU – Tomorrow, Representative Geran Tarr, Representative Shelley Hughes, Representative Ben Nageak, Alaska Primary Care Association, Mat-Su Health Foundation, and Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority will host an informational “lunch and learn” event on Mental Health First Aid—a low-cost, community-based way to help those suffering from an emotional or mental crisis. Mental Health First Aid can lower both emotional and financial burdens statewide through educating community members on how they can effectively address mental illness.

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