PROSPER 90-minute Online Suicide Prevention Training
Date: June 19th, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM MT
Location: Online
Fifty-eight percent of individuals who die by suicide have no mental health diagnosis, underscoring suicide primarily as a social issue. Suicidal thoughts often stem from everyday stressors at home or work. Supervisors, managers, and faith leaders play a critical role in recognizing and supporting those in distress.
Join us for this focused 90-minute live training designed to enhance your:
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Confidence in addressing suicide prevention.
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Competence in intervention strategies.
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Comfort in supporting those experiencing suicidal thoughts.
You will learn to:
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Use Respectful Language: Adopt compassionate, non-judgmental communication.
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Empower and Support: Assist individuals in ways that honor their values and autonomy.
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Explore Ambivalence: Engage effectively about reasons for living.
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Collaboratively Develop Crisis Response Plans: Proven to reduce suicide attempts by up to 76%.
Additionally, you'll gain essential knowledge on effective postvention steps following a suicide.
Together, we can proactively support and protect our community.