ASIST - July 11 and 12 **LUNCH PROVIDED**

Schedule

Thu Jul 11 2024 at 09:00 am to Fri Jul 12 2024 at 04:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Accelerator Centre | Waterloo, ON

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ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is a standardized 2-day suicide intervention training for all 16 & over. LUNCH PROVIDED
About this Event

ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety.

DATES: Thursday, July 11 and Friday, July 12, 2024

TIMES: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

LOCATION: The Accelerator Centre, 295 Hagey Blvd, Waterloo, N2L 6R5

Lunch will be provided for both training days.

Goals and Objectives of ASIST:

  • Understand the ways personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions
  • Provide guidance and suicide first-aid to a person at risk in ways that meet their individual safety needs
  • Identify the key elements of an effective suicide safety plan and the actions required to implement it
  • Appreciate the value of improving and integrating suicide prevention resources in the community at large
  • Recognize other important aspects of suicide prevention including life-promotion and self-care

Space is limited. Approximately one week before the workshop, all registered participants will receive a reminder email with any additional details you will need to know.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email [email protected].

Disclaimer – TRIGGER WARNING

This is an educational session where participants will learn to notice and respond to situations where thoughts of suicide might be present. It is not recommended for participants who have recently experienced a loss or who have been experiencing thoughts of suicide. If you are unsure if this course is for you, please contact [email protected] or 1-844-264-2993 ext. 2036 for more information.

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Where is it happening?

The Accelerator Centre, 295 Hagey Boulevard, Waterloo, Canada

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Tickets

CAD 230.00

Canadian Mental Health Association - Waterloo Wellington

Host or Publisher Canadian Mental Health Association - Waterloo Wellington

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