Vital Minds Podcast
Vital Minds is a podcast of the PA Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that promotes better health and wellness by providing PAs and PA students with philanthropic opportunities and resources. Each Vital Minds episode features a conversation between host James Millward, an early career PA, and a guest expert on a topic of relevance to the PA and healthcare provider audience, ranging from mental health to obesity to pain management and many more.
Episode 4 – August 2017
Topic: Mental Health First Aid
Host: James Millward, DMSc, PA-C
Guest: Susan Salahshor, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA
Support for this episode of Vital Minds is provided by Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Resources:
- Mental Health First Aid
- MHFA Course Evaluations
- Mental Health First Aid Efficacy: A Compilation of Research Efforts
- NPR Morning Edition: Mental Health First Aid, How to Help in an Emotional Crisis
- ABC News: Mental Health First Aid Courses Teach Mental Health Awareness
- NPR Talk of the Nation: A First Aid Kit for Mental Health Emergencies