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Suicide prevention training and events

 

  • Crisis Support for Autistic People (virtual)

    Online/Virtual
    Virtual Event

    Suicide is a leading cause of premature death for autistic people. Yet, many professionals lack autism-specific knowledge and experience, potentially leading to miscommunications and misunderstandings with autistic individuals. Additionally, the suicide prevention resources and supports designed for the general public can unintentionally harm autistic people because autistic people think, communicate, and experience the world differently […]

  • 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
  • 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
  • Suicide Prevention in the Healthcare Setting: Identifying and Managing at Risk Patients Using the Ask Suicide-Screening Questions Tool

    Online/Virtual

    In this training, Dr. Horowitz, Ph.D., MPH will discuss how screening and assessment fit into a 3-tiered clinical pathway that can be adapted to meet the needs of individual health care practices and systems. Dr. Horowitz will also discuss effective suicide prevention practices and resources that provide guidance and support for healthcare providers. 1 FREE […]

    Free
  • Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)

    Online/Virtual

    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. We […]

    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
  • Suicide Prevention in the Healthcare Setting: Identifying and Managing at Risk Patients Using the Ask Suicide-Screening Questions Tool

    Online/Virtual

    In this training, Dr. Horowitz, Ph.D., MPH will discuss how screening and assessment fit into a 3-tiered clinical pathway that can be adapted to meet the needs of individual health care practices and systems. Dr. Horowitz will also discuss effective suicide prevention practices and resources that provide guidance and support for healthcare providers. 1 FREE […]

    Free
  • An Overview of the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)

    Online/Virtual

    The C-SSRS is a tool that helps identify individuals at risk for suicide. It assesses the severity of that risk, and determines the appropriate level of support needed. This free training led by Adam Lesser, MSW, LCSW, will teach you how to use the C-SSRS to: Identify if someone is thinking about suicide Assess the […]

    Free
  • Intro to Zero Suicide: An Overview of the Essential Elements Necessary in a Clinical Suicide Care Pathway

    Online/Virtual

    In this webinar, we will conduct a high-level overview of the Zero Suicide Framework and explore how this framework can be used to guide implementation of new and refined suicide care pathways. We will discuss the Essentials Elements associated with best practices in preventing suicide in ambulatory settings, with specific attention given to differences between […]

    Free
  • Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)

    Online/Virtual

    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. We […]

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  • Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)

    Online/Virtual

    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. We […]

    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 in the winter of 2025. These trainings are open to Vermonters and those that serve and support Vermonters and there are 30 spots in each class, grant-funded by Vermont Care Partners. Before the events in the winter, […]

    Free

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