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APPLIED SUICIDE INTERVENTION SKILLS TRAINING

 

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn intervention skills

that can save a life.

 

You are invited to attend the next ASIST workshop which is for counselors, teachers, mental health specialists and other "gatekeepers" who want to feel more comfortable, confident and competent in helping to prevent the immediate risk of suicide. For general information about ASIST and LivingWorks Education, please visit http://www.livingworks.net

Over 200,000 people have participated in this two-day, highly interactive, practical, practice-oriented workshop. ASIST will help you recognize and estimate risk and prepare you to intervene. Emphasizing structured small-group discussions and practice, ASIST trainers use case-studies and 2 award-winning audiovisuals.

Dates: May 22nd and 23rd, 2008

Time:  9:00 - 5:00 Location: Siuslaw Valley Fire Dept, Florence.

Cost:  $75.00 includes refreshments
Credit  Available: TSPC - 14 CPDU'S

Trainers: Jill Hollingsworth, Damien Sands, and Gretchen Ericson.

ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop. Pre-registration and attendance for the two full days is required. To insure a quality training, there is a cap on the number of participants, so reserve your spot by registering now.

To register for May’s ASIST Training contact Damien Sands with Health & Human Services, at (541) 682-4160 or email damien.sands@co.lane.or.us

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