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safeTALK offers valuable skills to everyone 15 and older and requires no formal training or prior experience in suicide prevention. safeTALK is an excellent tool for people who want to become alert to the dangers of suicide. safeTALK offers useful skills to every audience.
Over the course of their training, safeTALK participants will learn to:
• Notice and respond to situations where suicide thoughts might be present
• Recognize that invitations for help are often overlooked
• Move beyond the common tendency to miss, dismiss, and avoid suicide
• Apply the TALK steps: Tell, Ask, Listen, and KeepSafe
• Know community resources and how to connect someone with thoughts of suicide to them for further help
This is a FREE 3 ½ hour workshop open to family members, care givers or loved ones who are supporting someone living with mental illness or addictions and has or is currently receiving services through one or more of the following Mississauga/Halton services providers.
one-Link/ Halton Healthcare T.E.A.C.H.
Trillium Health Partners CMHA Halton
North Halton Mental Health Clinic STRIDE
ADAPT PAARC
Hope Place Support & Housing Halton
Summit Housing & Outreach
Event Name
Free safeTALK training
Course/Workshop
For: General public
Provided by: one-Link Halton Healthcare
Date and Time
Mon Jan 15, 2018
(This event is over)
9:00 - 12:30pm
Event Description
Free safeTALK trainingsafeTALK offers valuable skills to everyone 15 and older and requires no formal training or prior experience in suicide prevention. safeTALK is an excellent tool for people who want to become alert to the dangers of suicide. safeTALK offers useful skills to every audience.
Over the course of their training, safeTALK participants will learn to:
• Notice and respond to situations where suicide thoughts might be present
• Recognize that invitations for help are often overlooked
• Move beyond the common tendency to miss, dismiss, and avoid suicide
• Apply the TALK steps: Tell, Ask, Listen, and KeepSafe
• Know community resources and how to connect someone with thoughts of suicide to them for further help
This is a FREE 3 ½ hour workshop open to family members, care givers or loved ones who are supporting someone living with mental illness or addictions and has or is currently receiving services through one or more of the following Mississauga/Halton services providers.
one-Link/ Halton Healthcare T.E.A.C.H.
Trillium Health Partners CMHA Halton
North Halton Mental Health Clinic STRIDE
ADAPT PAARC
Hope Place Support & Housing Halton
Summit Housing & Outreach
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