Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Prepares individuals to provide suicide first-aid intervention using the evidence-based Pathway for Assisting Life (PAL) model

By Charlette Lumby

Date and time

September 9 · 8:30am - September 10 · 4:30pm PDT

Location

Salem

Salem Salem, OR

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Refunds up to 7 days before event
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About this event

  • 1 day 8 hours

This is a 2 day event - May 30th and May 31st. Both Days are from 8am - 4:30pm.

ASIST - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training is an in-depth training developed by LivingWorks that prepares individuals to provide suicide first-aid intervention using the evidence-based Pathway for Assisting Life (PAL) model. Backed by numerous peer reviewed studies and government reports, ASIST is recognized in SAMHSA’s and the Suicide Prevention Resource Center’s national registry of best practices. Although many professional caregivers use ASIST, anyone 16 or older can learn these life-saving skills. More information about ASIST can be found here: livingworks.net/asist.

What you’ll get:

  • Skills to recognize and support a person with thoughts of suicide
  • The ability to conduct a safety assessment and develop a safety plan
  • Opportunities to learn from other participants and practice your intervention skills at your own comfort level
  • Training workbook, learning aids, and localized resources
  • Certificate of completion
  • 12.75 CEs through the Oregon NASW Chapter for interested participants

Duration: 2 days (16 hours)

Audience: Anyone 16 years or older

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Charlette Lumby

Incite Agency for Change can provide a wide range of services to support individuals, organizations, and communities. The duo collaborates with others to create growth and change through Suicide Prevention, Education, Public Health Consulting, and Professional Development. Charlette and Michelle are both seasoned and engaging presenters with subject matter expertise on a wide range of topics including suicide and mental health, sexual and relationship violence, alcohol and substance abuse, holistic wellbeing, and more.

But that’s not the only reason you will love working with this team! You’ll quickly sense their...

  • Energy and passion
  • Thoroughness and attention to detail
  • Commitment to creating safe spaces
  • Pledge to professionalism
  • Standard of excellence for getting the job done

Charlette and Michelle provide highly individualized services bespoke in nature, with customization baked into the process. Whatever your needs, they’ll strive to meet them. Continue reading for their individual bios and get to know more about Charlette and Michelle, or check out what their partners and clients have to say.