"Networks for Life" Suicide Prevention Training
What School Personnel Need to Know
The purpose of this training is to:
- Increase knowledge, awareness, and skills in identifying students at risk of suicide;
- Learn how to assist students in need of help;
- Discuss the school and staff roles in youth suicide prevention, intervention, and post-intervention.
Content includes:
- Policies and procedures;
- Skills for identifying, exploring, and intervening in signs of suicidal thinking;
- Communication with students’ families about depression and suicide;
- Laws and ethics around confidentiality and reporting;
- How to support other youth after a suicide loss.
(Please check our online class calendar for the most current offerings available.)