SafeTALK

SafeTALK

Training to become an alert helper who can recognize thoughts of suicide, quickly connect someone to provide a suicide intervention. 3.5 CEs

By Charlette Lumby

Date and time

Monday, June 17 · 12:30 - 5pm PDT

Location

Salem

Salem Salem, OR

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About this event

  • 4 hours 30 minutes

SafeTALK - Suicide Alertness For Everyone - is a half-day workshop that trains participants to become alert helpers who can recognize individuals with thoughts of suicide, engage them in direct and open talk about suicide, and quickly connect them with someone who can do a more in-depth suicide intervention. Recognized in SAMHSA’s and the Suicide Prevention Resource Center’s national registry of best practices, this training meets a portion of Oregon House Bill 2315 requirements for suicide-specific continuing education for mental health professionals. More information about SafeTALK can be found here: livingworks.net/safetalk.

What you’ll get:

  • Skills to recognize warning signs of individuals with thoughts of suicide
  • A framework for how to effectively engage a person with thoughts of suicide
  • Opportunities to practice connecting a person with thoughts of suicide to someone who can provide a suicide intervention
  • Training workbook, learning aids, and localized resources
  • Certificate of completion
  • 3.5 CEs through the Oregon NASW Chapter for interested participants

Organized by

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.