This live, knowledge-based virtual presentation for interprofessional healthcare teams will review that suicide among Veterans experiencing or at risk for homelessness is substantially greater than rates among Veterans with no history of housing instability. To further understand the complex and unique needs of these Veterans, we will review research examining drivers of risk and protective […]
INTEGRATING TRAUMA INFORMED CARE INTO SUICIDE RESPONSE (ITIC) Suicide Prevention Training The Integrating Trauma Informed Care into Suicide Response course will describe the role of trauma in both risk for suicide behaviors and in coping with suicide loss. It is a one-hour virtual training primarily designed for those who work with people at risk for […]
QPR is a two-hour educational program designed to teach professionals as well as lay “gatekeepers” the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. A gatekeeper is someone in a position to recognize a crisis and warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide. This date also offers a 1-hour Counseling […]
Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm ET Register Now Caregivers often find themselves hoping for the best, while preparing for the worst. When your loved one is facing a mental health crisis, they may not be able to communicate their preferences for care. For caregivers to be effective, they need to have […]
Risk and Protective Factors Unique to Military Youth Date: March 28, 2024Time: 2:00–3:30 p.m. ET Learning Objectives Understand potential risk and protective factors for substance use among military-affiliated youth Identify national resources that are available to mitigate substance use risk among military-affiliated youth Illustrate the importance of a trauma-informed approach in responding to the needs […]
QPR is a two-hour educational program designed to teach professionals as well as lay “gatekeepers” the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. A gatekeeper is someone in a position to recognize a crisis and warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide. This date also offers a 1-hour Counseling […]
The Crisis Intervention Association of Pennsylvania Building Bridges Between Crisis Services and the Communities They Serve April 10 & 11, 2024 Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs, PA **Reception featuring Scott Blasey from The Clarks** Register online View the complete conference guide. Objectives • Address special areas of interest including: trauma informed care, traumatic events, […]
Suicide Grief: Reducing Suicide Risk by Supporting Suicide Loss Survivors April 10, 2024 • 2:00pm ET Survivors of suicide loss are at increased risk for suicide. Mental health clinicians should be informed and equipped to address the unique characteristics of suicide grief to best support loss survivors (e.g., Veterans, their loved ones, etc.). While there […]
INTEGRATING TRAUMA INFORMED CARE INTO SUICIDE RESPONSE (ITIC) Suicide Prevention Training The Integrating Trauma Informed Care into Suicide Response course will describe the role of trauma in both risk for suicide behaviors and in coping with suicide loss. It is a one-hour virtual training primarily designed for those who work with people at risk for […]
Date: April 16, 2024Time: 12:30–2:00 p.m. ET Register online Join us for an informative webinar on the critical issue of intimate partner violence (IPV) within the Service members, Veterans, and their families (SMVF) community. As highlighted by the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) report, Intimate Partner Violence—A Risk Factor for Suicide Among Veterans, IPV is […]
QPR is a two-hour educational program designed to teach professionals as well as lay “gatekeepers” the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. A gatekeeper is someone in a position to recognize a crisis and warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide. This date also offers a 1-hour Counseling […]
"Talk. They Hear You."® Resource for Military Families Date: April 18, 2024Time: 2:00–3:30 p.m. ET Learning Objectives Discuss ways to prevent underage drinking and other substance use among youth Discover resources for parents, caregivers, community, partners, educators, and more about having informed conversations Identify opportunities to empower the voices of military-affiliated youth Presenter Robert M. […]