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Suicide prevention training and events

 

Conversations on Access to Lethal Means (CALM Conversations)

Online/Virtual

Many people who are at risk of suicide don’t seek help—but they often show signs they’re struggling. Friends, family, and community members are in a powerful position to notice these signals and offer support. CALM Conversations is a free, no-experience-needed workshop that helps you do just that. Participants will learn how to: Recognize suicide warning […]

Free

The Safety Planning Intervention: A Skill Building Training Using the Stanley Brown Tool

Online/Virtual

The Stanley Brown Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) is a brief, evidence-based approach designed to reduce suicide risk by helping individuals recognize warning signs, build coping strategies, and identify sources of support. This free training offers an overview of the Stanley Brown SPI tool and provides hands-on practice to help participants build confidence in using the […]

Free

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)

Online/Virtual

Would you give 90 minutes to learn the steps to save a life? Learn the 3-step method during a suicide prevention awareness virtual QPR training. Anyone can make a difference. QPR is an emergency response to someone in a suicide crisis just as CPR is an emergency response to a physical health crisis. See the […]

Free

Adult Mental Health First Aid

Online/Virtual

  Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to sign up for a *virtual* Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These trainings are open to Vermonters and those that serve and support Vermonters and there are 15 spots in each class, grant-funded by Vermont Care Partners. The purpose of MHFA training is to build an empowered community […]

Free

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)

Online/Virtual

Would you give 90 minutes to learn the steps to save a life? Learn the 3-step method during a suicide prevention awareness virtual QPR training. Anyone can make a difference. QPR is an emergency response to someone in a suicide crisis just as CPR is an emergency response to a physical health crisis. See the […]

Free

Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical

Online/Virtual

CALM Clinical Workshops are designed to introduce those providing counseling services to the rationale of means safety and teach them how to plan for, initiate and carry out effective conversations with clients and their families about reducing access to lethal means - especially firearms and medications - in times of suicide risk. Earn 3.75 FREE […]

Free

CAMS-4Teens Live Online Training

Online/Virtual

CAMS-4Teens™ was developed to train clinicians on how to adapt and implement the CAMS Framework® and the Suicide Status Form (SSF) for youth ages 12 and older. The training also provides updated information on the nature, epidemiology, and prevention of youth suicide, including a specific focus on reducing access to lethal means and how to […]

Free

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