Serving those who Served Us

Online VT, United States

Join our comprehensive training session designed to equip you with essential skills in understanding military culture and identifying local trends of suicide risk among Veterans. Learn effective strategies for establishing rapport with Veterans and explore VA methods for identifying risk factors and implementing interventions. Gain practical insights into connecting Veterans to vital VA care services. Elevate you ability to support and advocate for those who have served our country. Objectives: Develop proficiency in assessing and categorizing levels of suicide risk, fostering the creation of a standardized language for effective communication and intervention Acquire a comprehensive understanding of military culture, including

When Conversation Turns to Suicide for the LGBTQIA Community

Online Event

When Conversation Turns to Suicide for the LGBTQIA Community This a 4 day and 4 hour each day virtual training. May 22, 2024 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm May 23, 2024 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm May 29, 2024 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm May 30, 2024 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm There is no cost to attend. Register here. Note: During CHL-sponsored trainings, participants are not permitted to use AI tools for note-taking or recording sessions.If you require accommodations due to a disability, please contact info@healthandlearning.org. About this training: When Conversation Turns to Suicide is

Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together: Care Coordination and Follow Up

Virtual Online, NA, 00000, NA, US

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm This training with Becky Stoll from Centerstone will give an overview of the key concepts in the follow up, caring contacts and care coordination components of the Zero Suicide model of care. Objectives: Recognize why FU and CC is critical to good outcomes for students as they transition back to school after a suicidal crisis Learn about key concepts and strategies for implementing best practices and protocols as part of the transition process back to an educational setting for student in outpatient mental health care and/or leaving an inpatient psychiatric setting

The Safety Planning Intervention: A Skill Building Training

Online VT, United States

The Safety Planning Intervention: A Skill Building Training February 28, 2024, April 24, 2024, OR June 5, 2024 from 9:00 am – 10:30 am There is no cost to attend this training. About this training: This training will focus specifically on helping attendees build understanding and confidence in the use of the Safety Planning Intervention (SPI), also known as the Stanley and Brown safety plan. Prior to the training, supporting evidence for SPI and the SPI form will be provided for review. Key aspects of administration such as client centered collaboration will be reviewed. Attendees will be instructed on the

CAMS for Supervisors: Collaborative Assessment & Management of Suicidality

Online VT, United States

CAMS for Supervisors Collaborative Assessment & Management of Suicidality June 10, 2024: Part I June 24, 2024: Part II 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CAMS For Supervisors Training Series- 2 Calls Audience: People in roles whose responsibility requires supervision of clinicians trained in and implementing CAMS Objectives Learn, bolster and support skills for supervising CAMS implementation Provide collegial learning and support within VT for supervising CAMS Part I  General considerations for supervising a suicide case at large, e.g., regular communication, support for professionals at different stages of career, etc. Considerations and skills for supervising a CAMS case Homework will be

Umatter® Suicide Prevention Awareness and Skills Training

Virtual Online, NA, 00000, NA, US

Enhance knowledge, comfort, and skills to identify those at risk for suicide in your organization or community, including resources. The Center for Health and Learning’s Umatter® Suicide Prevention Awareness and Skills Training Series offers stand-alone two-hour virtual live sessions to enhance knowledge, comfort, and skills to identify those at risk for suicide in your organization or community. Including resources to get help, Umatter® Suicide Prevention Awareness and Skills Training provides the fundamental knowledge to build a suicide prevention-aware community or workplace. The same two-hour training is offered on the following dates: Wednesday, January 10th, 2024: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scales Question and Answer

Online Event

Helping Save Lives Using the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scales (CSSRS) – Question and Answer Reducing Suicide, Reducing Workloads, and Reducing Liability 60 – minute webinar 15 minutes will be a refresher on the CSSRS tool 45 minutes will be spent as a Q & A CSSRS Q & A is an opportunity to ask questions and have a discussion with Adam Lesser, Columbia Lighthouse Project trainer for CSSRS in Vermont. Please send questions for the training to kirk@healthandlearning.org June 13, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm Who should attend Those who had attended a previous CSSRS training. Note: During CHL-sponsored trainings,

Talk Saves Lives in the LGBTQ+ Community

Virtual Online, NA, 00000, NA, US

Talk Saves Lives in the LGBTQ+ Community June 20, 2024 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm There is no cost to attend this training. Note: During CHL-sponsored trainings, participants are not permitted to use AI tools for note-taking or recording sessions.If you require accommodations due to a disability, please contact info@healthandlearning.org. About this training: An Introduction to LGBTQ Suicide Prevention: Suicide can be prevented. This presentation will cover what we know about this leading cause of death, the most up-to-date research on prevention, and what we can all do to fight suicide. Participants will learn the common risk factors for suicide

Helping Save Lives Using the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scales

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Reducing Suicide, Reducing Workloads, and Reducing LiabilityHelping Save Lives Using the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scales (CSSRS):Reducing Suicide, Reducing Workloads, and Reducing LiabilityThe Columbia Protocol, also known as the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), supports suicide risk assessment through a series of simple, plain-language questions that anyone can ask. The answers help users identify whether someone is at risk for suicide, assess the severity and immediacy of that risk, and gauge the level of support that the person needs. Users of the tool ask people:• Whether and when they have thought about suicide (ideation)• What actions they have taken —

Conversations on Access to Lethal Means (CALM)

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Conversations on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Download Flyer Here September 4, 2024 from 9:00am – 10:30 am There is no cost to attend this training. Note: During CHL-sponsored trainings, participants are not permitted to use AI tools for note-taking or recording sessions. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please contact info@healthandlearning.org. About this training: CALM Conversations: The effectiveness of CALM is not limited to clinical interactions. Many people at risk for suicide do not ever seek or receive formal mental or physical health care for these issues. Fortunately, CALM can be implemented by anyone who is concerned about

Introduction to Zero Suicide in Vermont: Suicide Safe Pathways to Care

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What is involved in the implementation of a Zero Suicide approach and what resources exist to support this work.Introduction to Zero Suicide in Vermont: Suicide Safe Pathways to CareSeptember 5, 2024 from 9:00 am – 10:00 amThere is no cost to attend.Offered by VT Suicide Prevention Center under funding from the Vermont Department of Mental Health.Zero Suicide is a set of evidence-based principles and practices for preventing suicide within health and mental health systems. The foundational belief of Zero Suicide is that suicide deaths for individuals under care are preventable. Zero Suicide requires a system-wide approach to improve outcomes and

Helping Save Lives Using the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scales

Online Event

Reducing Suicide, Reducing Workloads, and Reducing Liability Helping Save Lives Using the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scales (CSSRS): Reducing Suicide, Reducing Workloads, and Reducing Liability The Columbia Protocol, also known as the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), supports suicide risk assessment through a series of simple, plain-language questions that anyone can ask. The answers help users identify whether someone is at risk for suicide, assess the severity and immediacy of that risk, and gauge the level of support that the person needs. Users of the tool ask people: • Whether and when they have thought about suicide (ideation) • What