Suicide. It's a word we don't hear in polite conversation and it's a topic we don't like to discuss. The problem is, stigma and silence increase risk for suicide.
And, more importantly, education and awareness help to prevent suicide. Schools, college campuses and communities all over the country are finding ways to talk about suicide and suicide prevention.
Are you:
o In crisis?
o Worried about someone?
o Researching the topic?
o Interested in suicide prevention training?
Suicide is often preventable. Find out more.
You can make a difference.
2010 Virginia ASIST Training Dates:
Jan. 21-22, Richmond
Feb. 26-27 Harrisonburg
April 1-2, Fishersville*
ASL interpreters for the deaf present
June 24-25, Abingdon
Click here to register
2010 Virginia RRSR: Clinician Training Dates:
March 8-9, Chesterfield
May 24-25, Fishersville
Sept. 23-24, Hampton
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All ASIST and RRSR trainings are sponsored by the Virginia Department of Health and are avilable at no cost to the participants.