Free Suicide Prevention Training for Community Members 4.8.19

Published March 26, 2019 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 4/8/2019

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Memorial Congregational Church and the Board of Health in Sudbury are once again partnering to offer SafeTALK Suicide Prevention training for members of the Sudbury Community. The training will be held in the training room of the Sudbury Police Department on Monday, April 8, 2019 from 9a-12:30pm. Advance registration is required. Please email tobucc@gmail.com to register.

Why come to SafeTALK?

Most people with thoughts of suicide invite help. Often these opportunities are missed, dismissed or avoided leaving people more alone and at greater risk. SafeTALK training prepares you to help by using TALK (Tell, Ask, Listen and KeepSafe) to identify and engage people with thoughts of suicide and to connect them with further help and care.

Who should attend SafeTALK?

SafeTALK is for everyone who wants to help prevent suicide: front line workers, clergy, volunteers, parents, youth,* teachers, law enforcement,anyone who wants to help prevent suicide.

*SafeTALK is for anyone age 15 and older.

Click here to see a flier for more information.