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SUMMARY:QPR Suicide Prevention Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:NKHS is offering QPR introduction to suicide training for adults and caretakers to raise awareness\, dispel myths and misconceptions\, and teach three skills that can help save a life. \nA QPR trainee will learn to recognize the warning signs of suicide\, how to offer hope\, and how to get help. \nJoin us for one of these 90-minute in-person trainings.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/qpr-suicide-prevention-awareness-training-3/
LOCATION:Groton Free Public Library\, 1304 Scott Hwy\, Groton\, Vermont\, 05046
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T170000
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SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to register for a virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These trainings are open to Vermonters and those who serve and support Vermonters\, with 30 grant-funded spots available per class through Vermont Care Partners. \nMHFA training empowers communities\, organizations\, and individuals by providing the knowledge and skills to address mental health challenges effectively. In these courses\, participants will learn how to: \nRecognize the signs of mental health challenges or an emerging crisis. \nOffer initial support and intervention for someone experiencing distress. \nApply a five-step action plan to connect individuals with professional and peer support. \nNavigate local and national mental health resources\, ensuring access to care. \nFor those interested in supporting youth\, Youth Mental Health First Aid focuses on equipping adults with the tools to assist young people ages 6 to 18 facing mental health concerns. \nThis training is made possible through generous funding from Vermont Care Partners (VCP) Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) grants\, which include: \nThe Vermont Department of Health’s Garrett Lee Smith grant \nThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Mental Health Awareness Training grant \nThe Vermont Department of Mental Health AWARE grant \nJoin us in building a more compassionate\, informed\, and supportive community around mental health. Sign up today to reserve your spot!
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid-5/2025-03-18/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Silver Lining":MAILTO:sunny@sunshinesilverlining.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T090000
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SUMMARY:yMHFA
DESCRIPTION:Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents\, family members\, caregivers\, teachers\, school staff\, neighbors\, health and human services workers\, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth\, reviews typical adolescent development\, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety\, depression\, substance use\, disorders in which psychosis may occur\, disruptive behavior disorders (including AD/HD)\, and eating disorders.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/ymhfa/
LOCATION:NKHS\, 181 Crawford Farm Road\, Newport\, Vermont\, 05855
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250225T213438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T213823Z
UID:10000149-1742389200-1742403600@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:5th Annual Summit: Suicide Safer Care in Clinical Practice Incorporating Current Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:A two-day virtual conference designed to strengthen confidence and competence in providing caring\, evidence-based services to clients with suicide risk. \n  \nLive on Zoom \nDay 1:  Wednesday\, March 19\, 2025\n1:00–5:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. PDT\n\nDay 2: Thursday\, March 20\, 2025\n1:00–5:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. PDT \n  \nLearn more at: www.wellnessinstitute.org/suicidesafercare
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/5th-annual-summit-suicide-safer-care-in-clinical-practice-incorporating-current-best-practices/2025-03-19/
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wellness Institute":MAILTO:info@wellnessinstitute.org
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250307T175337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T175337Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to register for a virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These trainings are open to Vermonters and those who serve and support Vermonters\, with 30 grant-funded spots available per class through Vermont Care Partners. \nMHFA training empowers communities\, organizations\, and individuals by providing the knowledge and skills to address mental health challenges effectively. In these courses\, participants will learn how to: \nRecognize the signs of mental health challenges or an emerging crisis. \nOffer initial support and intervention for someone experiencing distress. \nApply a five-step action plan to connect individuals with professional and peer support. \nNavigate local and national mental health resources\, ensuring access to care. \nFor those interested in supporting youth\, Youth Mental Health First Aid focuses on equipping adults with the tools to assist young people ages 6 to 18 facing mental health concerns. \nThis training is made possible through generous funding from Vermont Care Partners (VCP) Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) grants\, which include: \nThe Vermont Department of Health’s Garrett Lee Smith grant \nThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Mental Health Awareness Training grant \nThe Vermont Department of Mental Health AWARE grant \nJoin us in building a more compassionate\, informed\, and supportive community around mental health. Sign up today to reserve your spot!
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid-5/2025-03-19/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Silver Lining":MAILTO:sunny@sunshinesilverlining.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250228T215433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T121428Z
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SUMMARY:Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group \nWhere: On-line Participation via Zoom\n\nWhen: Third Wednesday of each month from 6:00-7:00 pm\n\nContact: Call or Email Frederic at 802-498-5211 or Frederic.gluck@gmail for details and the Zoom link\n\nYou recently lost a loved one to suicide. Your feelings of grief\, sadness\, shock\, isolation\, anger\, and guilt may seem overwhelming. You may wonder if you will ever recover. These are normal responses. There is help from others who\, like you\, have experienced this tragedy. We want to help you recover and\, most of all\, we want you to know that you are not alone. \nThis support group is open to all family members and friends of a loved one who has died by suicide. People of all ages\, occupations\, and religious affiliations are welcome. There is no fee\, and you are welcome to attend as often as you would like.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/survivors-of-suicide-loss-support-group/2025-03-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250225T213438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T213823Z
UID:10000516-1742475600-1742490000@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:5th Annual Summit: Suicide Safer Care in Clinical Practice Incorporating Current Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:A two-day virtual conference designed to strengthen confidence and competence in providing caring\, evidence-based services to clients with suicide risk. \n  \nLive on Zoom \nDay 1:  Wednesday\, March 19\, 2025\n1:00–5:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. PDT\n\nDay 2: Thursday\, March 20\, 2025\n1:00–5:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. PDT \n  \nLearn more at: www.wellnessinstitute.org/suicidesafercare
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/5th-annual-summit-suicide-safer-care-in-clinical-practice-incorporating-current-best-practices/2025-03-20/
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wellness Institute":MAILTO:info@wellnessinstitute.org
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250211T185727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T214654Z
UID:10000140-1742551200-1742599800@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:QPR Suicide Prevention Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:“Like CPR\, QPR is an emergency response to someone in a suicide crisis. Also\, like CPR in the Chain of Survival from a life-threatening medical crisis\, early recognition of warning signs\, early intervention and early professional assessment and care can save lives.” – QPR Institute \nNKHS offers QPR (Question\, Persuade\, Refer) introduction to suicide training for adults and caretakers to raise awareness\, dispel myths and misconceptions\, and teach three skills that can help save a life. A QPR trainee will learn to recognize the warning signs of suicide\, how to offer hope\, and how to get help. \nWhat to expect in the 90-minute Zoom training: \n– A pre & post training survey \n– An interactive training with time for questions\, comments\, and reactions \n– Introductory videos (Learn QPR) \n– Review common myths\, misconceptions\, and statistics about suicide and warning signs of suicidal behavior\, how to question\, persuade\, and refer to offer hope \nCertified QPR instructors are available after the formal training to talk with participants. \nParticipants receive Northeast Kingdom\, Vermont\, and national suicide prevention contacts\, the QPR booklet\, and a Certificate of Completion.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/qpr-suicide-prevention-awareness-training/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250304T020658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T020658Z
UID:10000547-1742922000-1742932800@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to register for a virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These trainings are open to Vermonters and those who serve and support Vermonters\, with 30 grant-funded spots available per class through Vermont Care Partners. \nMHFA training empowers communities\, organizations\, and individuals by providing the knowledge and skills to address mental health challenges effectively. In these courses\, participants will learn how to: \nRecognize the signs of mental health challenges or an emerging crisis. \nOffer initial support and intervention for someone experiencing distress. \nApply a five-step action plan to connect individuals with professional and peer support. \nNavigate local and national mental health resources\, ensuring access to care. \nAdult Mental Health First Aid focuses on Adults helping other Adults\, 18+ \nThis training is made possible through generous funding from Vermont Care Partners (VCP) Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) grants\, which include: \nThe Vermont Department of Health’s Garrett Lee Smith grant \nThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Mental Health Awareness Training grant \nThe Vermont Department of Mental Health AWARE grant \nJoin us in building a more compassionate\, informed\, and supportive community around mental health. Sign up today to reserve your spot!
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-5/2025-03-25/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Silver Lining":MAILTO:sunny@sunshinesilverlining.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250211T190907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T190907Z
UID:10000138-1742994000-1742997600@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Gizmo's Pawesome Guide to Mental Health Read Along
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a community training at the Groton Free Public Library. No registration is required. This engaging session introduces young children to mental health in a positive\, approachable way. Through Gizmo’s Pawesome Guide\, kids will learn to recognize and talk about their feelings\, identify trusted adults\, and develop healthy coping strategies. The session is practical\, with students creating mental health action plans that they can use daily or when needed.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/gizmos-pawesome-guide-to-mental-health-read-along/
LOCATION:Groton Free Public Library 1304 Scott HWY Groton VT\, 1304 Scott Hwy\, Groton\, Vermont\, 05046
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250304T020658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T020658Z
UID:10000548-1743008400-1743019200@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to register for a virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These trainings are open to Vermonters and those who serve and support Vermonters\, with 30 grant-funded spots available per class through Vermont Care Partners. \nMHFA training empowers communities\, organizations\, and individuals by providing the knowledge and skills to address mental health challenges effectively. In these courses\, participants will learn how to: \nRecognize the signs of mental health challenges or an emerging crisis. \nOffer initial support and intervention for someone experiencing distress. \nApply a five-step action plan to connect individuals with professional and peer support. \nNavigate local and national mental health resources\, ensuring access to care. \nAdult Mental Health First Aid focuses on Adults helping other Adults\, 18+ \nThis training is made possible through generous funding from Vermont Care Partners (VCP) Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) grants\, which include: \nThe Vermont Department of Health’s Garrett Lee Smith grant \nThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Mental Health Awareness Training grant \nThe Vermont Department of Mental Health AWARE grant \nJoin us in building a more compassionate\, informed\, and supportive community around mental health. Sign up today to reserve your spot!
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-5/2025-03-26/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Silver Lining":MAILTO:sunny@sunshinesilverlining.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250218T195555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T195958Z
UID:10000143-1743616800-1743622200@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Burlington Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Burlington Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group \nPlease note: This is a peer support group\, not a counseling group.\n\n\nWhere: Meetings are in-person at the South Burlington Comfort Inn\n\n\nWhen: First Wednesday of each month from 6:00-7:30 pm\n\n\nContact: For more information text Bob at 802-922-4283
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/burlington-survivors-of-suicide-loss-support-group/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:South Burlington Comfort Inn\, 3 Dorset St\, South Burlington\, VT\, 05403\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250214T220022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T215147Z
UID:10000141-1744192800-1744200000@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Umatter® Suicide Prevention Awareness and Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Health and Learning’s Umatter® Suicide Prevention Awareness and Skills Training offers stand-alone 2 hour virtual live session to enhance knowledge\, comfort\, and skills to identify those at risk for suicide in your organization or community. Including resources to get help\, Umatter® Suicide Prevention Awareness and Skills Training provides the fundamental knowledge to build a suicide prevention-aware community or workplace. \nThis training is designed and presented by Center for Health and Learning (CHL) under funding from the VT Department of Mental Health to the VT Suicide Prevention Center\, a public-private partnership between VT DMH and CHL. \nParticipants learn basic knowledge and skills of suicide prevention including societal myths and attitudes\, use of sensitive language\, risk factors and warning signs\, protective factors\, considerations for populations at risk\, examples of what to say and do\, and local and national resources for help. Participants learn a three-step process for talking with someone who presents with risk for suicide. This learning exchange includes a discussion of best practices for suicide prevention in your organization or community setting.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/umatter-suicide-prevention-awareness-and-skills-training-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Health and Learning":MAILTO:info@healthandlearning.org
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250226T212828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T121812Z
UID:10000517-1744192800-1744223400@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Training on Assessment of PTSD and Suicide Risk Management in Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Cultural competence for clinicians working with Veterans and Service members includes developing familiarity with unique aspects of military culture that impact clinical care as well as common clinical issues faced by these populations. Accurate and comprehensive assessment of PTSD and suicide risk is important for developing effective treatment plans for Veterans and Service members. This two-day workshop aims to introduce participants to military culture and help them develop skills in assessing for two important clinical issues: post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicide risk. \nOnline Via Zoom \n9-10 April 2025\, 10:00 – 6:30 Eastern time\n16-17 June 2025\, 10:00 – 6:30 Eastern time\n28-29 July 2025\, 10:00 – 6:30 Eastern time \nApplications can be completed through the Affinity CE system. \nAll initial applicants will be waitlisted until the application is vetted through the CDP/VA Project Managers. Applicants will be notified by email of the decision within approximately two weeks of the application.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/training-on-assessment-of-ptsd-and-suicide-risk-management-in-veterans/2025-04-09/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Uniformed Services University | Center for Deployment Psychology":MAILTO:christopher.adams.ctr@usuhs.edu
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250226T212828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T121812Z
UID:10000518-1744279200-1744309800@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Training on Assessment of PTSD and Suicide Risk Management in Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Cultural competence for clinicians working with Veterans and Service members includes developing familiarity with unique aspects of military culture that impact clinical care as well as common clinical issues faced by these populations. Accurate and comprehensive assessment of PTSD and suicide risk is important for developing effective treatment plans for Veterans and Service members. This two-day workshop aims to introduce participants to military culture and help them develop skills in assessing for two important clinical issues: post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicide risk. \nOnline Via Zoom \n9-10 April 2025\, 10:00 – 6:30 Eastern time\n16-17 June 2025\, 10:00 – 6:30 Eastern time\n28-29 July 2025\, 10:00 – 6:30 Eastern time \nApplications can be completed through the Affinity CE system. \nAll initial applicants will be waitlisted until the application is vetted through the CDP/VA Project Managers. Applicants will be notified by email of the decision within approximately two weeks of the application.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/training-on-assessment-of-ptsd-and-suicide-risk-management-in-veterans/2025-04-10/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Uniformed Services University | Center for Deployment Psychology":MAILTO:christopher.adams.ctr@usuhs.edu
LOCATION:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250414T114229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T123031Z
UID:10000928-1744372800-1744376400@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Telehealth & Suicide Safer Care with Dr. Fredric G. Reamer
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Frederic Reamer will discuss using telehealth with clients experiencing suicidal ideation\, covering best practices for response plans to missed appointments and dropped calls. He will address safety plans\, liability issues\, and the impact of technology on behavioral health. Ethical challenges of digital tools in communication and data management will be explored\, along with relevant legal\, ethical\, and practice standards to protect both clients and practitioners.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/telehealth-suicide-safer-care-with-dr-fredric-g-reamer/
ORGANIZER;CN="Vermont Program for Quality in Healthcare":MAILTO:mail@vpqhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250228T215433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T121428Z
UID:10000935-1744826400-1744830000@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group \nWhere: On-line Participation via Zoom\n\nWhen: Third Wednesday of each month from 6:00-7:00 pm\n\nContact: Call or Email Frederic at 802-498-5211 or Frederic.gluck@gmail for details and the Zoom link\n\nYou recently lost a loved one to suicide. Your feelings of grief\, sadness\, shock\, isolation\, anger\, and guilt may seem overwhelming. You may wonder if you will ever recover. These are normal responses. There is help from others who\, like you\, have experienced this tragedy. We want to help you recover and\, most of all\, we want you to know that you are not alone. \nThis support group is open to all family members and friends of a loved one who has died by suicide. People of all ages\, occupations\, and religious affiliations are welcome. There is no fee\, and you are welcome to attend as often as you would like.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/survivors-of-suicide-loss-support-group/2025-04-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250303T220939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T155944Z
UID:10000917-1744876800-1744905600@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches you how to identify\, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults. \nDelivery Format:\nThis class is blended with 2 hours of independent prework followed by a 7.5 hour live virtual course. \nDate and Time:\nThursday\, April 17\, 8:30am-4:00pm \nLocation:\nZoom link will be sent out once you have registered \nWhere to Register:\nplease email cara.cascadden@wcmhs.org to enroll
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-4/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Washington Country Mental Health":MAILTO:cara.cascadden@wcmhs.org
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250404T185839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T185839Z
UID:10000922-1745330400-1745335800@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Question\, Persuade\, Refer (QPR)
DESCRIPTION:Would you give yourself 90 minutes to learn to save a life? Learn the 3-step method during one introductory suicide prevention awareness virtual QPR Gatekeeper 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. \nWe invite you to register in advance for QPR Gatekeeper suicide prevention awareness training on Zoom if you have not completed a suicide prevention training in the past two years. This is an interactive training. Click the Zoom registration link below that matched the date you are able to attend. Please register at least one day prior to the training date.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/question-persuade-refer-qpr/
LOCATION:Online/Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250303T212702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T213429Z
UID:10000549-1745395200-1745591400@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Suicide Research Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The fourth annual Suicide Research Symposium will be taking place on April 23-25\, 2025. \nLike previous years\, this Symposium will be free and take place virtually.  \nWe envision this being a place where you have the opportunity to: \n\nPresent recent research findings\nStay informed on developments in suicide research\nAdvance inclusive and equitable practices in suicide research and prevention\nNetwork\, connect\, and build a diverse community with other suicide researchers across disciplines
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/suicide-research-symposium/2025-04-23/
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Foundation for Suicide Prevention":MAILTO:vermont@afsp.org
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250303T212702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T213429Z
UID:10000550-1745481600-1745505000@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Suicide Research Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The fourth annual Suicide Research Symposium will be taking place on April 23-25\, 2025. \nLike previous years\, this Symposium will be free and take place virtually.  \nWe envision this being a place where you have the opportunity to: \n\nPresent recent research findings\nStay informed on developments in suicide research\nAdvance inclusive and equitable practices in suicide research and prevention\nNetwork\, connect\, and build a diverse community with other suicide researchers across disciplines
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/suicide-research-symposium/2025-04-24/
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Foundation for Suicide Prevention":MAILTO:vermont@afsp.org
LOCATION:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250303T212702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T213429Z
UID:10000551-1745568000-1745591400@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Suicide Research Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The fourth annual Suicide Research Symposium will be taking place on April 23-25\, 2025. \nLike previous years\, this Symposium will be free and take place virtually.  \nWe envision this being a place where you have the opportunity to: \n\nPresent recent research findings\nStay informed on developments in suicide research\nAdvance inclusive and equitable practices in suicide research and prevention\nNetwork\, connect\, and build a diverse community with other suicide researchers across disciplines
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/suicide-research-symposium/2025-04-25/
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Foundation for Suicide Prevention":MAILTO:vermont@afsp.org
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250307T171248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T171248Z
UID:10000918-1745915400-1745926200@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Umatter® for Schools Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis two-week virtual course teaches teams of school staff about engaging in suicide prevention in the school setting\, including: \n● How a staff person can support a student thinking about suicide \n● How a school can respond after a suicide attempt or death \n● How to implement suicide prevention curricula for students \nThis course includes both asynchronous\, self-paced work and live Zoom sessions. \nDates and Times: \nTuesday\, April 29\, 2025 – 8:30 am – 11:30 am \nTuesday\, May 6\, 2025 – 8:30 am – 11:30 am \nOffered By: Center for Health and Learning (CHL) \nContact Cristina Maddocks at cristina@healthandlearning.org with any questions or for more information.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/umatter-for-schools-spring-2025/2025-04-29/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Health and Learning":MAILTO:info@healthandlearning.org
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250414T122041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T122041Z
UID:10000927-1746014400-1746018000@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:CAMS in a Telehealth Setting
DESCRIPTION:Join Kevin Crowley of CAMS Care (Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality)\, as he discusses suicide safe care telehealth practices to protect both the patient and the provider. Strategies for responding and supporting patients when suicidal ideation is disclosed during a telehealth call will be discussed. Dr. Crowley will suggest steps individuals and organizations can take to increase the safety of care provided over telehealth.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/cams-in-a-telehealth-setting/
ORGANIZER;CN="Vermont Program for Quality in Healthcare":MAILTO:mail@vpqhc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250307T171248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T171248Z
UID:10000919-1746520200-1746531000@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Umatter® for Schools Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis two-week virtual course teaches teams of school staff about engaging in suicide prevention in the school setting\, including: \n● How a staff person can support a student thinking about suicide \n● How a school can respond after a suicide attempt or death \n● How to implement suicide prevention curricula for students \nThis course includes both asynchronous\, self-paced work and live Zoom sessions. \nDates and Times: \nTuesday\, April 29\, 2025 – 8:30 am – 11:30 am \nTuesday\, May 6\, 2025 – 8:30 am – 11:30 am \nOffered By: Center for Health and Learning (CHL) \nContact Cristina Maddocks at cristina@healthandlearning.org with any questions or for more information.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/umatter-for-schools-spring-2025/2025-05-06/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Health and Learning":MAILTO:info@healthandlearning.org
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250218T195555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T195958Z
UID:10000144-1746640800-1746646200@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Burlington Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Burlington Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group \nPlease note: This is a peer support group\, not a counseling group.\n\n\nWhere: Meetings are in-person at the South Burlington Comfort Inn\n\n\nWhen: First Wednesday of each month from 6:00-7:30 pm\n\n\nContact: For more information text Bob at 802-922-4283
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/burlington-survivors-of-suicide-loss-support-group/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:South Burlington Comfort Inn\, 3 Dorset St\, South Burlington\, VT\, 05403\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250404T190004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T191214Z
UID:10000923-1746788400-1746793800@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Question\, Persuade\, Refer (QPR)
DESCRIPTION:Would you give yourself 90 minutes to learn to save a life? Learn the 3-step method during one introductory suicide prevention awareness virtual QPR Gatekeeper 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. \nWe invite you to register in advance for QPR Gatekeeper suicide prevention awareness training on Zoom if you have not completed a suicide prevention training in the past two years. This is an interactive training. Please register at least one day prior to the training date. \n 
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/question-persuade-refer-qpr-2/
LOCATION:Online/Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250423T110259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T110259Z
UID:10000933-1746811800-1746819000@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Anxious Nation Video Screening
DESCRIPTION:“Anxious Nation explores and captures the many faces and facets of anxiety. This feature-length documentary takes a deep look into the crisis of anxiety and mental health in America\, especially its impact on kids (ages 10-26) and families. We zero in on how anxiety shows up\, the nurture/nature debate\, what’s happening in homes and society that’s significantly adding to the problem\, the crisis on college campuses\, and the impact of anxiety and mental health in lower socioeconomic communities\, especially the brown and black communities. We discuss stigma\, loneliness\, isolation\, disconnection\, the alarming rise in suicide\, the dangers of social media\, overmedication\, incorrect diagnoses\, and the horrific mental health ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic.” \nHome
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/anxious-nation-video-screening/
LOCATION:Craftsbury Public Library\, 12 Church Lane\, Carftsbury Common\, VT\, 05827\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Craftsbury Mental Health Resource Group":MAILTO:tlavely@nkhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250416T191741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T195603Z
UID:10000929-1746815400-1746819000@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:Talk Saves Lives
DESCRIPTION:Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention is AFSP’s flagship suicide prevention education program that covers the scope of this leading cause of death\, what the research has found to be the warning signs and risk factors of suicide\, and the strategies that prevent it.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/talk-saves-lives/
LOCATION:Capitol Plaza\, 100 State Street\, Montpelier VT\, VT\, 05602\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Foundation for Suicide Prevention":MAILTO:vermont@afsp.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195230
CREATED:20250418T111314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T111314Z
UID:10000931-1746815400-1746885600@facingsuicidevt.com
SUMMARY:AFSP Training for Presenters
DESCRIPTION:Training for presenters will provide interested community members and AFSP volunteers the information ans skills needed to present Talk Saves Lives and other AFSP programs. \nThis event kicks off Friday May 9th at 6:30pm with a Talk Saves Lives presentation\, followed by a train the trainer for 9-2 on May 10th. \nYou must attend both events. \nto register e-mail hwhite@afsp.org
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/afsp-training-for-presenters/
LOCATION:Capitol Plaza\, 100 State Street\, Montpelier VT\, VT\, 05602\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Foundation for Suicide Prevention":MAILTO:vermont@afsp.org
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