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UPCOMING VIRTUAL TRAINING

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID

CALM: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means

CALM: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means

Virtual Mental Health First Aid Training suicide prevention to stop one

VIRTUAL TRAINING |  5 hours

COHEN MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC


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.


UPCOMING CLASSES


MAY 4               9:00 - 3:00
JUNE 7            9:00 - 3:00 


TO REGISTER FOR FREE MHFA TRAINING: tanya.mac@metrocareservices.org

CALM: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means

CALM: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means

CALM: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means

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VIRTUAL TRAINING | 3 hours

COHEN MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC 


Reducing access to lethal means, such as firearms and medication, can determine whether a person at risk for suicide lives or dies. This interactive  online course from the Cohen Military Family Clinic focuses on how to reduce access to the methods people use to kill themselves. 


It covers how to: (1) identify people who could benefit from lethal means counseling, (2) ask about their access to lethal methods, and (3) work with them—and their families—to reduce access.


Class is intended for individuals 18+


REGISTER THROUGH EVENT BRITE LINK


APRIL 29              9:00 - 12:00     http://bit.ly/3siCro3 


FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: 

tanya.mac@metrocareservices.org 

BASIC TRAINING | 17 minutes

This virtual training was presented at the monthly meeting of VIB (Veterans in Business) and contains veteran specific statistics and strategies for suicide prevention in the community.  

VIDEO TRAININGS

TALK SAVES LIVES

RUN TIME | 40 minutes

Watch the webinar presented on April 2, 2020 in partnership with Cohen Military Family Clinic. During this unique time in history, we continue to work on dynamic ways to educate the community in suicide prevention. This video is approximately 40 minutes.

Conversations on "The S Word" | Freedom Day 2020

RUN TIME | 1.5 hours 

This presentation was conducted as part of Freedom Day 2020 and hosted by Communities Foundation of North Texas for Business. Each year CFT4B has enlisted their member companies to join together and impact the community to volunteering and donating to local non-profits. This year, Stop One Suicide along with Military Veteran Peer Network, gave participants the opportunity to view clips from "The S Word" documentary, and begin the conversation on suicide awareness, leading to suicide prevention.   

AS+K? | Ask About Suicide to Save a Life

RUN TIME | 1 hour 

Ask About Suicide to Save a Life is a workshop designed by Texas Suicide Prevention Council. The program provides participants with an overview of the basic epidemiology of suicide and suicidal behavior, including risk and protective factors.  Participants are trained to respond to someone expressing direct suicidal communication by seeking emergency care. Participants are also trained to gather more information about a person's risk and take action consistent with that risk if they identify a person who is no acutely suicidal. 

Military Cultural Competency

RUN TIME | 2 hours

A foundational course designed to provide an overview of cross-cultural awareness to better support veterans and military families. 


PRESENTED: September 1 2020

VETERAN MENTAL HEALTH VIRTUAL CE SERIES

 In partnership with MVPN and Garland Behavioral Hospital

Moral Injury

RUN TIME | 1.5 hours

A course for individuals seeking to learn more on the impact of war and trauma in service men and women.


PRESENTED: September 15 2020

VETERAN MENTAL HEALTH VIRTUAL CE SERIES

In partnership with MVPN and Garland Behavioral Hospital

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WORKING TO EQUIP THE COMMUNITY IN SUICIDE PREVENTION

COMING TO A ZOOM NEAR YOU!

Currently, on site and face-to-face trainings have been suspended at the Dallas Veterans Resource Center. We're utilizing technology (ZOOM and Facebook Live) to continue educating in suicide prevention. 

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MHFA: Mental Health First Aid

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VIRTUAL via: Cohen Military Veteran Family Clinic

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MHFA: Mental Health First Aid

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First Aiders will complete a 2-hour, self-paced class, and then participate in a 4.5 to 5.5-hour, Instructo...

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9:00

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3:00

VIRTUAL via: Cohen Military Veteran Family Clinic

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TALK SAVES LIVES

Course Approximately 1.5 Hours Depending on Group Size

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TALK SAVES LIVES

A community-based presentation that covers the general scope of suicide, the research on prevention, and what people can do to fight suicide...

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Course Approximately 1.5 Hours Depending on Group Size

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START THE CONVERSATION: The "S" Word

Flexible based on dynamic of group and number of participants

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START THE CONVERSATION: The "S" Word

#StopOne is committed to educating the community through a variety of educational and informative methods. 


An innovative experience to raise...

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Flexible based on dynamic of group and number of participants

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Soul Shop for Faith Leaders

Course Approximately 2 hours depending on group size

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Soul Shop for Faith Leaders

It’s estimated that one out of every two people in a given congregation has personally been impacted by suicide. To address the need for sui...

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Course Approximately 2 hours depending on group size

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MVPN: Moral Injury Training

Course Approximately 2 hours depending on number of participants

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MVPN: Moral Injury Training

Military Veteran Peer Network offers this course in Moral Injury for individuals seeking to learn more on the impact of war and trauma in se...

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Course Approximately 2 hours depending on number of participants

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