Training Info – Jackson County Suicide Prevention Coalition

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)

1-1.5 hour training, local trainer can come to your business to provide free training. Contact Kristin Fettig, Suicide Prevention Coordinator & Trainer at . Learn more at: www.qprinstitute.com

CALM – Counseling on Access to Lethal Means

1.5 Hour free online training, focused toward mental health professionals, nurses, nurse practitioners and doctors. Learn more at https://sprc.org/.

ASIST – Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

2 full day training. Learn more at: www.livingworks.net

Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality

Online 3 hour training for mental health professionals, social workers and doctors. Learn more at: www.cams-care.com

Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale

Free online training which teaches community members, first responders, mental health professionals and primary care staff how to use the quick & easy suicide screening tool. Learn more at: http://cssrs.columbia.edu/

Mental Health First Aid

8-hour training which treats community members & individuals working within mental health & primary care. This training teaches topics such as: common mental health concerns, symptoms, how to help reduce stigma, and substance use problems. It also provides a 5-step action plan to help others facing a mental health problem or crisis. Learn more at: www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org

Youth Mental Health First Aid

8-hour training which treats community members & individuals working within mental health & primary care. This training teaches topics such as: common mental health concerns, symptoms, how to help reduce stigma, and substance use problems. It also provides a 5-step action plan to help youths facing a mental health problem or crisis. Learn more at: www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/population-focused-modules/youth/

Connect Postvention

4-8 hour suicide postvention training (preventing additional suicides after a suicide has taken place). Learn how to help those impacted by a suicide and in turn help to prevent future suicides. Learn more at: www.theconnectprogram.org Interested in hosting a Connect Postvention training? Contact Kristin Fettig at .