Safe talk: (No Cost)
Safe talk, about three hours in duration is a training that prepares anyone over the age of 15 to identify persons with thought of suicide and connect them to suicide first aid resources. Most people with thoughts of suicide invite help to stay safe. Alert helpers know how to use these opportunities to support that desire for safety.
The Safe Talk training will be held at Transitional Living Services, 482 Black River Parkway,
Watertown NY 13601.
Date of the Training:
Time: 1pm-4pm
This is a FREE training
To Register please contact Heather Lupia at [email protected] or (315) 782-9450.
***Seating is limited in each training****
ASIST Training: (NO COST)
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day intensive, interactive
and practice-dominated course designed to help clinical, non-clinical caregivers
and parents recognize and review risk, and intervene to prevent the immediate
risk of suicide. It is by far the most widely used, acclaimed and researched
suicide intervention training workshop in the world. Trainers are certified by
Living Works, Inc. as accomplished practitioners in suicide prevention,
intervention and postvention.
The ASIST training will be held at Transitional Living Services, 482 Black River Parkway, Watertown NY 13601.
Dates of the Training.
Time: 8:30am-4:30pm
Register please contact Heather Lupia at [email protected] or (315) 782-9450.
***Seating is limited in each training***
SBIRT Training
(Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment)
Goal: The learner will be able to plan and implement a tailored brief intervention and education to patients with substance use problems.
After completing the training participants will be able to:
- Employ motivational interviewing techniques to develop rapport with the patient
- Implement a brief intervention that is tailored to the patient and the severity of the substance use problem
- Modify the brief intervention for substance use problem as appropriate to the patient or situation
- Provide the patient with education and resources needed
Date: TBD
Time:
Location: Transitional Living Services of Northern New York, 482 Black River Parkway, Watertown NY 13601
****** NO COST***********
To Register: Please contact Heather Lupia at [email protected] or at (315) 782-9450.
Please verify which date you would like to attend.