Supporting Youth Mental Health

Nationally, the alarm has been raised about increases in mental health issues among youth and
there is a growing awareness of youth needs and vulnerability. In this session, the presenters will
give you an overview of the state of youth mental health in Hawai`i, share possible solutions and
available resources available both locally and nationally. Open to all interested in attending

Learning Objectives: 

  • Participants will be able to identify some of the impacts COVID-19 has had on youth’s mental health
  • Participants will learn risk factors and protect factors related to mental health
  • Participants will learn strategies that are useful for supporting youth’s mental health
  • Participants will be able to identify resources (crisis and non-crisis) that are available for youth

Target Audience: Public health professionals working with youth

Duration:  1.5 hours

Continuing Education Information: 1.5 Category 1 Credits for CHES

CHES Provider number:  99036
 

Format:  Recorded webinar

Recorded: 5/13/2022

Presenter: Amanda Martinez, MPH

Disclosures:  The planners, reviewers, and authors have no declared conflicts of interest

Skill Level: Advanced
CHES Event ID#: PM99036_05132022
Category 1 Credits: 1.5
Continuing Competency Credits: 0
Advanced Credits: 0
Activity #: expired14
Performance Indicators: 1.7.2, 12.1.3, 4.1.6, 4.2.1
RD Total Credits: 1.5
Level 1: Yes
Level 2: Yes
Level 3: No
Primary Tier: Tier One
Secondary Tier: Tier Two
Primary Domain: Community Partnership Skills