Mental health crises in today’s world are probably just as common as physical emergencies like heart attacks. Would you be able to recognize such a crisis or know how to help a person struggling with a mental illness or a substance use disorder?

“Mental Health First Aid,” a course offering valuable information about what to do in such situations, will be offered from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 1500 Brookdale Road, Naperville.

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