To promote mental health awareness and suicide prevention, the following trainings are offered throughout the year to school staff and the community.
Click here for the master schedule, containing links to register, for all of the trainings.
Be Sensitive Be Brave
"Be Sensitive, Be Brave For Mental Health" is a foundational workshop on mental health. This free workshop prepares community members to help friends and loved ones during times of distress.
Learn how to recognize mental health conditions, what to do when someone needs support, and tools for maintaining good mental health.
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here for more information
SafeTALK
A Four-hour suicide alertness training which includes: presentations and guidance from a LivingWorks registered
trainer; simple yet effective TALK steps: Tell, Ask, Listen, and Keep Safe, hands-on skills practice and development. Click here to see the schedule. Click here to see a description flyer.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND? SafeTALK is an excellent tool for people (age 15+), regardless of prior experience or
training, who want to become alert to the dangers of suicide in a convenient timeframe.
FEE: $10.00 Due at registration. No refund of registration fee with less than a 14-day cancellation notice.
ASIST
WHAT IS IT? A two-day suicide intervention skills workshop; participants learn to intervene and help prevent the immediate risk of suicide. Workshop features: presentations and guidance from two LivingWorks registered trainers; a scientifically proven intervention model; powerful audiovisual learning aids; group discussions; skills practice and development; a balance of challenge and safety. Click here to see the schedule.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Virtually anyone age 16 and older can learn the skills to intervene to save a life from
suicide. Community members and agency staff are encouraged to attend.
FEE: $25 Due at registration. No refund of registration fee with less than a 14-day cancellation notice. Please note: to maintain the fidelity of ASIST trainings, we cannot permit more than 3-5 participants from one organization/school district in each training.
For more information regarding these trainings, please contact Stephanie Kaiser
