This session will present the evidence on how we can navigate difficulty and still flourish as human beings and become the CEO of our own lives. Eileen O'Grady, a nurse practitioner and wellness expert, will present ideas on how to practice self-leadership, form habits that serve us, and practice extreme self-care, no matter your circumstances. […]
CDP Presents: Dyadic Interventions - Involving Significant Others in Suicide Prevention via Zoom 22 September 2022, Noon to 1:30 p.m. Eastern Description: The Center for Deployment Psychology (CDP) will be hosting a 90-minute webinar entitled "Dyadic interventions: Involving Significant Others in Suicide Prevention." Additional information, including an expanded event description, learning objectives and CE details, will […]
The Out of the Darkness Community Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about. Walk Date: 09/25/2022 Walk Location: Downtown Event Park on […]
When: Tue. Sep 27, 2022, 8:30 am – 12:00 pm ET Where: This is an online event. Cost: Free Join Erie VA Medical Center, along with representatives from the Pittsburgh VAMC-UD, VA Butler Healthcare System, and the Erie County Office of Drug and Alcohol Abuse as they present crisis management and suicide prevention education to […]
What is Beneath Trauma? Wednesday, September 28, 2022 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM MDT (start time 11 AM EST) Location: Virtual Presentation Presented By: Kirsten Belaire, LPC We often understand that traumatic events impact us and we are also aware of the survival reactions to trauma. Objectives of the training: Understand trauma in the brain […]
Coaching Into Care – Role of Veterans Family Members and Friends in Mental Health Care Wednesday, October 5, 2022 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST Where Virtual Webinar Start Time by Time Zones: 8:00 am - Pacific / Arizona 9:00 am - Mountain 10:00 am - Central 11:00 am - Eastern Contact Katie E. Civiletto […]
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, […]
Join VA’s free, phone-based class called “Mindfulness Meditation.” Designed for Veterans of all eras, this class will help you manage the challenges and stressors of everyday life. Each class covers a topic related to mindfulness, followed by a guided meditation practice. Classes are available from 11a.m. to noon ET on these upcoming days: July 8, […]
The Annual National LOSS (Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors) Team Conference is a multi-dimensional, multi-day event that actively explores the public health crisis of suicide. It includes community engagement, nationally recognized subject experts, and strategic conference topics, creating a unique opportunity for mental health professionals, first responders, school counselors, faith leaders, funeral directors, suicide loss […]
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 […]
Veteran Community Initiatives’ (VCI) 17th Annual Veteran Issues Symposium “MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES” Wednesday, October 26, 2022 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM Asiago’s Tuscan Italian Restaurant 709 Edgehill Dr. Johnstown, PA 15905 Pre-Registration is REQUIRED Reserve your seat today by calling VCI at (814) 255-0355 “Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues” Wednesday, October […]
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 […]
