What is Mental Health First Aid? MHFA is an interactive course that gives people the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it builds mental health literacy and helps the public identify, understand and respond to signs of […]

Individuals with lived experience with a mental health condition or substance use disorder, along with supportive loved ones and members of the community, are invited to our 2024 Resiliency Conference. For more information and/or questions about registration, contact Prevention and Community Relations at 913-715-7880 or JCMHCevents@jocogov.org.

The Kansas Recovery Conference (KRC) gives individuals with mental illness a platform to engage in workshops and discussions covering addictions, recovery & wellness, and trauma informed care. Peers are given the opportunity to connect, share their personal experiences, and support one another in their recovery from mental illness and/or dual diagnosis.