Announcements

FROM: Office of Military & Veterans Affairs RE: ASIST (Suicide Intervention Training) LAST CALL
Sent:
7/16/2018 1:30:40 PM
To: Students, Faculty, Staff

LAST CALL!

Attention Faculty, Staff, Administrators & STUDENTS!

SUICIDE INTERVENTION TRAINING

2-day certified training at a special rate

made possible through Cal U of PA trained ASIST facilitators

*MUST ATTEND BOTH DAYS IN ORDER TO COMPLETE TRAINING, NO EXCEPTIONS*

A two-day interactive workshop teaching participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and how to work with them to create a plan that will support their safety.

 

By completing the workshop, participants will be able to:

  1. Discuss suicide with a person at risk in a direct manner;

  2. Identify risk alerts and develop a safe plan related to them;

  3. Demonstrate the skills required to intervene with a person at risk of suicide;

  4. Recognize that suicide prevention is broader than suicide intervention and, includes life promotion and self-care for persons at risk and for caregivers

 

WHEN: Monday, August 20 & Tuesday, August 21, 2018

              8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

 

WHERE: Natali Student Center, Room 321, California University of Pennsylvania

 

SPECIAL COST: $80.00 per person for a 2-day training!

(includes workbook, ASIST certificate, lunch and light refreshments)

*Please make checks payable to: SAI-Vets Club*

 

REGISTER: Space is limited to first 15 participants. E-mail: veterans@calu.edu or call 724-938-4076. Continuing education credits are available! Registration deadline is Tuesday, July 24, 2018.