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SUMMARY:CAMS 2025: FALL COHORT & CONSULTATION CALLS
DESCRIPTION:The VPQHC CAMS Fall Cohort has two primary elements: \n1. CAMS Foundational Online Video Training (3 CEs can be purchased for $36) The cost of the training ($99) is covered through our grants. \n2. CAMS Consultation Calls (4 FREE CEs available): After completing the Foundational Online Training clinicians will participate in at least four out of eight CAMS Consultation Calls\, scheduled every other week.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/cams-2025-fall-cohort-consultation-calls-3/2025-10-03/
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SUMMARY:Central Vermont Out of the Darkness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us in a day of hope and healing on the State Capital Lawn! \nRegister today! There is no registration fee to attend a Community Walk. \nVolunteer: Event Committee and Day-of Walk volunteers help to make the Central Vermont Walk a success. \nSend an email to evagzaret@gmail.com to submit a volunteer application. \nSponsorship: Sponsoring the Central Vermont Walk shows your community and employees that you care about mental health.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/central-vermont-out-of-the-darkness-walk/
LOCATION:State House Lawn\, 115 State Street\, Montpelier\, 05633\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="American Foundation for Suicide Prevention":MAILTO:vermont@afsp.org
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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. \n 
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/umatter-suicide-prevention-awareness-and-skills-training-5/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Health and Learning":MAILTO:info@healthandlearning.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T130000
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SUMMARY:CAMS 2025: FALL COHORT & CONSULTATION CALLS
DESCRIPTION:The VPQHC CAMS Fall Cohort has two primary elements: \n1. CAMS Foundational Online Video Training (3 CEs can be purchased for $36) The cost of the training ($99) is covered through our grants. \n2. CAMS Consultation Calls (4 FREE CEs available): After completing the Foundational Online Training clinicians will participate in at least four out of eight CAMS Consultation Calls\, scheduled every other week.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/cams-2025-fall-cohort-consultation-calls-3/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Online/Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T110000
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SUMMARY:An Overview of the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)
DESCRIPTION:The Columbia Protocol: A Public Health Approach to Reducing Suicide\, Reducing Liability\, and Redirecting Scarce Resources Across States and Nations\, in Healthcare & Beyond \nThis free workshop will review the development of the C-SSRS and its administration\, covering its items predictive of increased risk. Participants will learn about how to administer the screening version of the tool and how to interpret results. \nThis free training led by Adam Lesser\, MSW\, LCSW\, will teach you how to use the C-SSRS to: \nIdentify if someone is thinking about suicide\nAssess the severity of their risk\nDetermine the right level of support \n1.5 FREE CEUs approved for the following professions: \nAlcohol and Drug Counselors \nAllied Mental Health Professionals \nPsychoanalysts \nPsychological Examiners \nSocial Work
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/an-overview-of-the-columbia-suicide-severity-rating-scale-c-ssrs-2/
LOCATION:Online/Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vermont Program for Quality in Healthcare":MAILTO:mail@vpqhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T090000
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SUMMARY:Burlington Out of the Darkness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us in a day of hope and healing!\nParticipate \nRegister today! There is no registration fee to attend a Community Walk. \nVolunteer: Event Committee and Day-of Walk volunteers help to make the Burlington Walk a success. \nSponsorship\nSponsoring the Burlington Walk shows your community and employees that you care about mental health.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/burlington-out-of-the-darkness-walk/
LOCATION:Veterans Memorial Park Pavillion\, 1000 Dorset Street\, South Burlington\, VT\, 05403\, United States
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SUMMARY:Caring Communities
DESCRIPTION:Caring Communities: Guidance for Supporting Survivors of Suicide Loss is a one-hour presentation designed to provide participants with information\, resources\, and practical guidance on how to support someone who has experienced a recent loss to suicide.
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/caring-communities-2/
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SUMMARY:Navigating Collaboration with Differing Levels of Risk Tolerance Around Suicidality
DESCRIPTION:Tolerating and managing suicide risk looks different across the continuum of care. These differences can lead to misaligned expectations and challenging handoffs for individuals at risk. \nThis free webinar offers a practical framework for understanding how tolerance of suicide risk varies by setting and professional role\, and how teams can collaborate to support safe\, person-centered care and smoother transitions. \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \nRecognize the function of different settings and professional roles within the suicide care pathway continuum. \nUnderstand factors that affect tolerance of suicide risk in diverse settings. \nIdentify strategies for addressing different levels of tolerance when collaborating across settings for individuals with suicide risk. \n1 FREE CEU approved for the following professions: \nLicensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors \nAllied Mental Health Professionals \nPsychoanalysts \nPsychologists \nSocial Work
URL:https://facingsuicidevt.com/event/navigating-collaboration-with-differing-levels-of-risk-tolerance-around-suicidality/
LOCATION:Online/Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vermont Program for Quality in Healthcare":MAILTO:mail@vpqhc.org
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