Minnesota Institute of Public Health

Upon completion of this training, participants should be able to:
•    recognize that caregivers and persons at risk are affected by personal and societal attitudes about suicide;
•    discuss suicide with a person at risk in a direct manner;
•    identify risk alerts and develop safeplans related to them;
•    demonstrate the skills required to intervene with a person at risk of suicide;
•    list the types of resources available to a person at risk of suicide, including themselves;
•    make a commitment to improving community resources; and,
•    recognize that suicide prevention is broader than suicide first aid and includes life promotion and self- care for caregivers.

You can access the event brochure for full details and registration information by visiting http://www.crisis.org/events.html