The 2023 Suicide Prevention Alliance Conference is designed to meet the diverse interests and needs of attendees (mental health professionals, those impacted by suicide (Attempt/Loss Survivors), teachers, LGTBQIA+, Veterans, etc., while creating a powerful opportunity for networking and learning, and developing powerful techniques to prevent suicide in the community. Join Suicide Prevention Alliance as we […]
- Aug. 18, 2023, 9:30 a.m.-Noon - Center for Victims, 3433 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh, PA (Allegheny County) - Licensed clinical social worker Dr. Toya Jones will speak to her expertise in trauma-focused therapy during this in-person community education program on the neurological and behavioral effects of violence in children, youth, families and communities. The […]
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. Pennsylvania suicide rates, especially in rural counties, […]