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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.
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. This 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. You must attend both […]
ASIST is a two-day in-person workshop featuring powerful audiovisuals, discussions, and simulations. You’ll learn how to recognize when someone may be thinking about suicide, and how to provide a skilled intervention and develop a safety plan with the person to connect them to further support. You will also consider how personal and community attitudes about […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The day-long conference will include presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities featuring leading voices in the field from Vermont, New England, and beyond. The focus of the event is equitable, sustainable, and comprehensive suicide prevention education with sessions designed for mental health clinicians, peer support workers, advocates & families, individuals with lived experience, healthcare providers, educators, […]
Greetings Pedal for Prevention Riders! September is National Suicide Prevention Month. We are excited to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Please consider a donation in addition to your registration. Every dollar, every rider, every shared moment contributes to breaking the stigma and providing support. All donations are 100% tax-deductible and directly support AFSP's […]
Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention is AFSP’s 60-minute 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.
Join us in a day of hope and healing on the State Capital Lawn! Register today! There is no registration fee to attend a Community Walk. Volunteer: Event Committee and Day-of Walk volunteers help to make the Central Vermont Walk a success. Send an email to evagzaret@gmail.com to submit a volunteer application. Sponsorship: Sponsoring the […]
Join us in a day of hope and healing! Participate Register today! There is no registration fee to attend a Community Walk. Volunteer: Event Committee and Day-of Walk volunteers help to make the Burlington Walk a success. Sponsorship Sponsoring the Burlington Walk shows your community and employees that you care about mental health.
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