LivingWorks ASIST™ -- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

LivingWorks ASIST™ -- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

LivingWorks ASIST ™ is a two-day face-to-face workshop that teaches skills to aid in the prevention of suicide.

By Suicide Prevention Training Institute

Date and time

June 27 · 8am - June 28 · 4:30pm EDT

Location

St. James United Methodist Church

16202 Bruce B Downs Blvd. Tampa, FL 33647

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 day 8 hours

Thanks to the Tampa Bay Lightning Foundation Hometown Hero, T.C. Copper, the Suicide Prevention Training Institute is able to offer this workshop at no cost to all attendees.

SUICIDE CAN BE PREVENTED: Everyone has a role to play. No matter what that role is, our training programs prepare individuals, organizations, and communities to make a difference.

LivingWorks ASIST™ is a two-day face-to-face workshop featuring powerful audiovisuals, discussions, and simulations. At a LivingWorks ASIST™ workshop, you'll learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing a skilled intervention, and developing a safety plan to keep someone alive.

ASIST™ Trainers will guide you and support you through the course, ensuring your comfort and safety.

Participants must attend both days.

  • Date: Friday, June 27th & Saturday June 28th, 2025
  • Time: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm - Each Day
  • Minimum Age: 16 years old

LivingWorks is a world leader in suicide prevention training solutions and LivingWorks ASIST™ is evidence-based. Here's what over 50 peer-reviewed studies and government reports on LivingWorks ASIST™ found:

  • Improves trainee skills and readiness
  • Safe for trainees, with no adverse effects from training
  • Interventions shown to increase hope and reduce suicide
  • Training shown to increase general counseling and listening skills
  • Saving lives and costs, yielding return on investment of up to 50:1

OUR TRAINERS: Our Training Team includes registered LivingWorks ASIST™ Trainers that bring a myriad of behavioral health expertise to the team.

LivingWorks has partnered with CEUnits® to offer CEUs for ASIST™ participation (fee applies). CEU information can be found at: https://www.ceunits.com/livingworks/

Questions: spti@educatingtosavelives.org

Organized by

Suicide Prevention Training Institute is a Florida 501 (ϲ)(3) Non-Profit Organization on a mission to provide evidence-based educational opportunities to the Community designed to develop advocates for suicide prevention.

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