Programs & Services
Discover your potential.
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You are at the center of a personal journey, making choices that shape your support in a way that reflects how you want to live your life. Vantage offers a range of services for home, community, and respite within a variety of specialized programs that acknowledge and respect these life choices, helping you discover your full potential.
Individuals participating in Vantage Programs & Services must meet the eligibility criteria through the Alberta Government’s Persons with Developmental Disabilities.
Programs & Services
Discover your potential.
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You are at the center of a personal journey, making choices that shape your support in a way that reflects how you want to live your life. Vantage offers a range of services for home, community, and respite within a variety of specialized programs that acknowledge and respect these life choices, helping you discover your full potential.
Individuals participating in Vantage Programs & Services must meet the eligibility criteria through the Alberta Government’s Persons with Developmental Disabilities.
MHFA Standard Blended Online/In Person
Learn to recognize signs of mental health decline and respond safely.
Course Description
In this course blending self-directed online study and virtual instructor led training, participants will learn how to recognize signs that a person may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or a mental health crisis and learn how to respond to keep individuals safe. Participants will practice applying MHFA actions to situations of declining mental well-being, learn how to engage in supportive conversations with people from diverse cultures and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community, and practice using MHFA actions in a crisis situation. Caregivers, supports and families will also develop strategies to practice self-care. This workshop is offered in a blended format of self directed online instruction and In Person Classroom Training. This training is occurring jointly with a partner agency: Prospects Human Services.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Requests for cancellations or rescheduling of course registrations must be received via email to training@vantage.academy at least 7 days prior to date of the course. Requests for cancellations or rescheduling that are received after that time are subject to a cancellation/rescheduling fee equal to the cost of the course.