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

Advertisement
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.

Advertisement

Where is it happening?

The Accelerator Centre, 295 Hagey Boulevard, Waterloo, Canada

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

CAD 230.00

Canadian Mental Health Association - Waterloo Wellington

Host or Publisher Canadian Mental Health Association - Waterloo Wellington

It's more fun with friends. Share with friends

Discover More Events in Waterloo

Bollywood Dance Workshop in KW
Sat Jul 13 2024 at 02:30 am Bollywood Dance Workshop in KW

The Underdog Dance Corp.

BOLLYWOOD-PARTIES WORKSHOPS
Dog Daze Of Summer- A Hot and Steamy Burlesque Revue
Sat Jul 13 2024 at 07:00 pm Dog Daze Of Summer- A Hot and Steamy Burlesque Revue

The Jazz Room

DOG ENTERTAINMENT
Sons Of Sabbath! special guests Motorheadache, Explosive Tribute to Motorhead!
Sat Jul 13 2024 at 07:30 pm Sons Of Sabbath! special guests Motorheadache, Explosive Tribute to Motorhead!

Maxwell's Concerts & Events

Flamborough Book Fair & Market - Third Annual Event @ West Ave Cider House
Sun Jul 14 2024 at 05:00 am Flamborough Book Fair & Market - Third Annual Event @ West Ave Cider House

Federation Hall

FESTIVALS ART
Bug Out #42 - VW Car Show and Festival
Sun Jul 14 2024 at 08:00 am Bug Out #42 - VW Car Show and Festival

2001 Kressler Rd, Woolwich, ON N2J 3Z4, Canada

CAR-SHOWS FESTIVALS
Claytime
Sat Jan 14 2023 at 10:30 am Claytime

Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery

WORKSHOPS ART
BUSINESS MASTERY ACCELERATOR, Waterloo
Tue Sep 05 2023 at 01:00 pm BUSINESS MASTERY ACCELERATOR, Waterloo

Waterloo

WORKSHOPS BUSINESS
Professional Skills 3 Day Bootcamp in Waterloo
Wed Jan 03 2024 at 09:00 am Professional Skills 3 Day Bootcamp in Waterloo

For venue details reach us at [email protected]

WORKSHOPS BUSINESS
Glasstime
Sun Feb 18 2024 at 02:00 pm Glasstime

Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery

WORKSHOPS ART
Power Query for Excel and Power BI Desktop Training in Waterloo
Wed Mar 06 2024 at 09:00 am Power Query for Excel and Power BI Desktop Training in Waterloo

For venue details reach us at [email protected]

WORKSHOPS VIRTUAL
Internet of Things - Business Perspectives Training in Waterloo
Wed Mar 06 2024 at 09:00 am Internet of Things - Business Perspectives Training in Waterloo

For venue details reach us at [email protected]

WORKSHOPS BUSINESS
How To Navigate Loneliness and Attract Better Friends | Waterloo
Fri May 10 2024 at 12:00 pm How To Navigate Loneliness and Attract Better Friends | Waterloo

Virtual

WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
Improv Workshop & Jam | Pay What You Can
Fri May 31 2024 at 07:00 pm Improv Workshop & Jam | Pay What You Can

Visitor Information Centre

WORKSHOPS COMEDY
Hands-On  Auto Workshop: Learn How to Change Oil
Sat Jun 08 2024 at 02:00 pm Hands-On Auto Workshop: Learn How to Change Oil

University of Waterloo

WORKSHOPS
Beginner-friendly West Coast Swing dance classes
Wed Jun 12 2024 at 08:00 pm Beginner-friendly West Coast Swing dance classes

Knox Presbyterian Church

WORKSHOPS MEETUPS
Beginner-friendly West Coast Swing dance classes
Sun Jun 16 2024 at 07:00 pm Beginner-friendly West Coast Swing dance classes

The Underdog Dance Corp.

WORKSHOPS MEETUPS
Technique Workshops with Sean & Mikaela
Sun Jun 16 2024 at 08:00 pm Technique Workshops with Sean & Mikaela

The Underdog Dance Corp.

WORKSHOPS MEETUPS
Hands-On  Auto Workshop: Learn How to Change Oil
Mon Jun 17 2024 at 06:00 pm Hands-On Auto Workshop: Learn How to Change Oil

University of Waterloo

WORKSHOPS
Intro to Lyrical Drop-In
Tue Jun 18 2024 at 08:15 pm Intro to Lyrical Drop-In

181 Park St, Waterloo, ON N2L 1Y7, Canada

WORKSHOPS
Youth Guild: Pride Pottery!
Wed Jun 19 2024 at 06:00 pm Youth Guild: Pride Pottery!

Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery

WORKSHOPS

What's Happening Next in Waterloo?

Discover Waterloo Events