DOH to offer Mental Health First Aid training

Florida Department of Health Contributor Did you know that on average 130 people die by suicide every day; 841,000 people died fro drug overdoses from 1999-2019; and nearly one in five U.S. residents lives with a mental illness. In response, the Florida Department of Health-Jefferson has partnered with Big Bend AHEC to offer in-person Mental Health First Aid training on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. at the health department in Jefferson County, located at 1255 W. Washingt