Learn how to help someone who may be having thoughts of suicide. In this “Connect” Suicide Prevention Training, attendees will learn
- about the issue of suicide including risk and protective factors, and warning signs
- how to connect with someone who may be having thoughts of suicide
- about relevant suicide prevention resources
The training incorporates key aspects of the national suicide prevention strategy to create a community response to suicide prevention. All UH West Oʻahu students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the free training on Friday, April 8 from 1-4 p.m. in C225. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m.
The “Connect” Suicide Prevention Training is sponsored by the Hawaiʻi’s Caring Communities Initiative for Youth Suicide Prevention, the Prevent Suicide Hawaiʻi Task Force, and UH West Oʻahu Counseling Services.
Register for the “Connect Suicide Prevention Training online. For more information, contact Jeanelle Sugimoto-Matsuda at sugimotoj@dop.hawaii.edu.
Image courtesy of Alliance for Suicide Prevention of Larimer County