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OCTOBER 2023: SUICIDE PREVENTION SPEAKER SERIES
OCT. 13, 2023
Featured Speaker: Dr. Caitlin Ryan, Family Acceptance Project
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MAY 2023: SUICIDE PREVENTION SPEAKER SERIES
MAY 12, 2023
Featured Speakers: Casey Pick, JD, The Trevor Project
Katie Heiden-Rootes, PhD, Saint Louis University, Medical Family Therapy Program
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Featured Training: Missouri Ask Listen Refer
Missouri Ask. Listen. Refer is a free, online training designed to help Missouri residents prevent suicide by teaching participants to identify people at risk for suicide, recognize the risk and protective factors and warning signs of suicide, and how to respond to and get help for someone in need. The training takes approximately 20 minutes to complete and includes a pre- and post-test and a certificate upon completion. Take the training today at http://moasklistenrefer.org.
Training
The following is a selection of recognized training for suicide prevention and intervention. Many of these programs are offered by providers in the St. Louis metro area. See local providers on the Resources page.
Mental Health & Medical Providers
Assessing & Managing Suicide Risk (AMSR)
Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM)
Community & General Public
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Conversation (CALM)
gun shop owners/public
Mental Health First Aid
Upcoming Missouri Mental Health First Aid Training Events
Question Persuade Refer (QPR)
S.A.V.E Training
veterans at risk for suicide
call STL VA at (314) 652-4100, ext. 66166
Talks Saves Lives
Youth-Related
Signs of Suicide (SOS)
6th-12th grade students
SOS Trusted Adult Training
gatekeepers
Youth Mental Health First Aid
adult gatekeepers
Coalition Presentations: Archive
Nov. 2023:
Mindi Allison
The Kaufman Fund's Mental Health Collaborative: Veterans Mental Health
Jan. 2024:
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Mar. 2024:
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May 2024:
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Feb. 2023:
Jaclyn Brown
Access to Services Providing Essential Needs
ASPEN | Jefferson County Health Network
MSPN | Missouri Foundation
For Health
Sept. 2023:
Kate Hardy
Six Feet Over (501c3 Nonprofit)
RECORDING
Michigan Based Organization at Coalition Retreat
Jan. 2022:
Rose Jackson-Beavers
Bridgees to Care and Recovery
Behavioral Health Network of Greater St. Louis
Feb. 2022:
Ryan Lindsay
Suicide Risk Formulation, Safety Planning...
Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis
Compass Health
Network
Apr. 2022:
Liz Sale
The State of Suicide in Missouri
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Missouri Institute of Mental Health
Jul. 2022:
Joan Masters
Suicide Prevention Efforts for College Students in Missouri
Missouri Partners In Prevention
St. Louis Queer + Support Helpline
Nov. 2022:
Discussion with Behavioral Health Network on Suicide Attempt Survivor Group
With Dana Silverblatt
RECORDING
Behavioral Health Network
OCTOBER 2022: SUICIDE PREVENTION SPEAKER SERIES
OCT 14, 2022
SUICIDE PREVENTION IN HIGHER EDUCATION
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MAY 2022: SUICIDE PREVENTION SPEAKER SERIES
MAY 13, 2022
WHAT'S DATA GOT TO DO WITH IT?
USING TECHNOLOGY TO REDUCE SUICIDE
MARCH 2021: SUICIDE PREVENTION SPEAKER SERIES
EQUITABLE AND CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE SUICIDE PREVENTION: INCREASING EQUITY IN COMMUNITIES
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March 5, 2021 - Widening the Lens: Setting the Stage for Social Justice and Racial Equity in Suicide Prevention - Pata Suyeemoto, PhD, Jennifer Kelliher, and Tiffany Lacy Clark
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March 12, 2021 - And How are the Children? Cultural Responsiveness and Equity in Preventing Suicide in our Schools - Jonathan B. Singer, PhD, LCSW, and Terry Harris, PhD
