ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) - Two Day Training

ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) - Two Day Training

Join ASIST to learn practical skills for intervening with someone with active suicidal ideation. 8 AM to 5 PM both days.

By Eastern Shore Community Services Board

Date and time

July 10 · 8am - July 11 · 5pm EDT

Location

15150 Merry Cat Lane, Belle Haven, VA, USA

15150 Merry Cat Lane Belle Haven, VA 23306

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 day 9 hours

ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) - Two Day Training

ASIST is a two-day intensive, interactive, and practice-dominated course designed by LivingWorks to help caregivers recognize and review risk, and intervene to prevent the immediate risk of suicide. It is by far, the most widely used, acclaimed, and researched suicide intervention training workshop in the world.


Learn How to:

  • Recognize invitations for help
  • Reach out and offer support
  • Review the risk of suicide
  • Apply a suicide intervention model
  • Link people with community resources


Terms:

Participation in the full two days is mandatory


Costs:

This training is offered at no cost to participants.


Questions? Contact:

Karrie Phillips

kphillips@escsb.org

Organized by

The Eastern Shore Community Services Board (ESCSB) provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare services for the Eastern Shore of Virginia‘s many diverse communities.

ESCSB is an organization whose mission is to serve the Eastern Shore’s two counties in providing community based mental health, developmental disability services and substance abuse services as outlined in Chapter 5, Title 37-2-500 of the code of Virginia.

No one will be denied access to services due to inability to pay. There is a discounted/sliding fee schedule available.

Annually,  by the ESCSB.