This course is recommended for those without formal mental health training. The course is designed to increase awareness of suicide, and equip participants with information and basic skills to respond to a person considering suicide. Discussions, demonstrations, and scenarios will be used to facilitate learning. This is an introductory level course. Program highlights include overview of suicide, crisis intervention and suicide prevention, preventative and protective factors, risk and recognition, strategies for responding to those considering suicide, and referral skills and resources.
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| Date(s) |
Wed. Mar 29, 2023 8:30AM-4:30PM
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| Location |
Gwinnett Board of Health
2570 Riverside Parkway, Lawrenceville GA 30046
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| Building/Room |
2570 Riverside Pkwy., Lawrenceville, GA (Community Room) |
| Handicap Accessibility |
No
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| WiFi Access |
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| Offered By |
HPP Region D |
| Primary Instructor |
Thrasher, Ricky |
| Course Length |
8 hours |
| Course Hours |
8 |
| CEUs |
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| Award Credentials |
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| Prerequisites |
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| Equivalent Prerequisites |
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| Target Audience |
Multiple disciplines of all healthcare providers |
| Maximum Participants |
30 |
| # Open Seats |
10 |
| # on Wait List |
0 |
