MAKING THE COMMUNITY SUICIDE SAFER
MARCH 22 - 23
MARCH 22 - 23
MARCH 22 - 23
A S I S T: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
8:30 - 5:00
2 FULL DAYS TRAINING IN PERSON
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will sup
A S I S T: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
8:30 - 5:00
2 FULL DAYS TRAINING IN PERSON
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. The ASIST method helps reduce suicidal feelings in those at risk. To receive certification, participants must attend both days.
Lunch will be provided
RSVP: charlynnjohns@sbcglobal.net OR tanya.mac@metrocareservices.org
APRIL 5
MARCH 22 - 23
MARCH 22 - 23
MORAL INJURY
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
Military Veteran Peer Network offers this course in Moral Injury for individuals seeking to learn more on the impact of war and trauma in service men and women.
Moral injury refers to an injury to an individual's moral conscience resulting from an act of perceived moral transgression which produces profound
MORAL INJURY
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
Military Veteran Peer Network offers this course in Moral Injury for individuals seeking to learn more on the impact of war and trauma in service men and women.
Moral injury refers to an injury to an individual's moral conscience resulting from an act of perceived moral transgression which produces profound emotional shame. The concept of moral injury emphasizes the psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual aspects of trauma.
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APRIL 18
MARCH 22 - 23
APRIL 18
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
9:00 - 5:00
IN PERSON TRAINING
First Aiders will complete a 2-hour, self-paced class, and then participate in a 4.5 to 5.5-hour, Instructor-led class using videoconferencing technology.
The virtual training is based on new curricula that has been in development for more than a year. It includes expanded content on tra
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
9:00 - 5:00
IN PERSON TRAINING
First Aiders will complete a 2-hour, self-paced class, and then participate in a 4.5 to 5.5-hour, Instructor-led class using videoconferencing technology.
The virtual training is based on new curricula that has been in development for more than a year. It includes expanded content on trauma, addiction and self-care.
Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. Mental Health First Aid USA is a alive training program - like regular First Aid or CPR - designed to give ordinary people the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis.
Mental Health First Aid teaches participants a five-step action plan, ALGEE, to support someone developing signs and symptoms of a mental illness or in an emotional crisis:
- Assess for risk of suicide or harm
- Listen non-judgmentally
- Give reassurance and information
- Encourage appropriate professional help
- Encourage self-help and other support strategies.
CONTACT: Tanya Mac
MAY 3
JUNE 7
APRIL 18
CALM : COUNSELING ON ACCESS TO LETHAL MEANS
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
Join the Cohen Clinic, Military Veteran Peer Network (MVPN), and StopOne for this suicide prevention training. Learn how to create time and distance between the person in crisis and their weapon of choice.
This class is intended for people 18+
MAY 18
JUNE 7
JUNE 7
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
8:30 - 5:00
IN PERSON
Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that gives the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experienceing a mental health crisis.
This class is intended for all people and organizations that make up the fabric of a community.
JUNE 7
JUNE 7
JUNE 7
TALK SAVES LIVES
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
A community-based presentation that covers the general scope of suicide, the research on prevention, and what people can do to fight suicide. Curriculum from America Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
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JUNE 15
AUGUST 2
AUGUST 2
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
8:30 - 5:00
IN PERSON
Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that gives the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experienceing a mental health crisis.
This class is intended for all people and organizations that make up the fabric of a community.
AUGUST 2
AUGUST 2
AUGUST 2
AS+K? Ask About Suicide to Save a Life
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
AS+K? About Suicide To Save A Life (Basic) provides participants with an overview of the basic epidemiology of suicide and suicidal behavior, including risk and protective factors.
In this course, participants are trained to recognize warning signs—behaviors and characteristics tha
AS+K? Ask About Suicide to Save a Life
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
AS+K? About Suicide To Save A Life (Basic) provides participants with an overview of the basic epidemiology of suicide and suicidal behavior, including risk and protective factors.
In this course, participants are trained to recognize warning signs—behaviors and characteristics that might indicate elevated risk for suicidal behavior—and the initial intervention steps to support a person they think might be at risk for suicide.
Please note this course is designed for public health information purposes only and is not designed to assess, screen, diagnose or treat any mental or physical health condition.
SEPTEMBER 6 - 7
SEPTEMBER 6 - 7
SEPTEMBER 6 - 7
A S I S T: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
8:30 - 5:00
2 FULL DAYS TRAINING IN PERSON
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. The ASIST method helps reduce suicidal feelings in those at risk. To receive certification, participants must attend both days.
Lunch will be provided
RSVP: charlynnjohns@sbcglobal.net OR tanya.mac@metrocareservices.org
SEPTEMBER 13
SEPTEMBER 6 - 7
SEPTEMBER 6 - 7
THE 'S' WORD CONVERSATION
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
We will be showing clips of the documentary to raise awareness about suicide prevention and resources, including alternatives that reach outside the box. Join us to talk openly about suicide without judgement, shame or discrimination.
SEPTEMBER 20
SEPTEMBER 6 - 7
SEPTEMBER 20
TALK SAVES LIVES
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
A community-based presentation that covers the general scope of suicide, the research on prevention, and what people can do to fight suicide. Curriculum from America Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
SEPTEMBER 27
SEPTEMBER 27
SEPTEMBER 20
AS+K? Ask About Suicide to Save a Life
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
AS+K? About Suicide To Save A Life (Basic) provides participants with an overview of the basic epidemiology of suicide and suicidal behavior, including risk and protective factors.
In this course, participants are trained to recognize warning signs—behaviors and characteristics that might indicate elevated risk for suicidal behavior—and the initial intervention steps to support a person they think might be at risk for suicide.
Please note this course is designed for public health information purposes only and is not designed to assess, screen, diagnose or treat any mental or physical health condition.
OCTOBER 4
SEPTEMBER 27
OCTOBER 26
MORAL INJURY
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
Military Veteran Peer Network offers this course in Moral Injury for individuals seeking to learn more on the impact of war and trauma in service men and women.
Moral injury refers to an injury to an individual's moral conscience resulting from an act of perceived moral transgression which produces profound emotional shame. The concept of moral injury emphasizes the psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual aspects of trauma.
OCTOBER 26
SEPTEMBER 27
OCTOBER 26
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
8:30 - 5:00
IN PERSON
Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that gives the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experienceing a mental health crisis.
This class is intended for all people and organizations that make up the fabric of a community.
NOVEMBER 1
NOVEMBER 1
NOVEMBER 1
CALM : COUNSELING ON ACCESS TO LETHAL MEANS
12:00 - 2:00
VIRTUAL
Join the Cohen Clinic, Military Veteran Peer Network (MVPN), and StopOne for this suicide prevention training. Learn how to create time and distance between the person in crisis and their weapon of choice.
This class is intended for people 18+
DECEMBER 6
NOVEMBER 1
NOVEMBER 1
MISSING MAN TABLE: In Honor of Pearl Harbor Day
12:00 - 1:00
VIRTUAL
The Missing Man Table, sometimes referred to as the Fallen Comrade Table, is meant to remind viewers of those fallen, missing or imprisoned US Military. Join Stephen A Cohen Clinic, Military Veteran Peer Network and Stop One Suicide as we pause to honor and reflect on the memory.
DECEMBER 7
NOVEMBER 1
DECEMBER 7
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
8:30 - 5:00
IN PERSON
Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that gives the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experienceing a mental health crisis.
This class is intended for all people and organizations that make up the fabric of a community.