KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany -- When you or someone you know demonstrates suicidal ideations, knowing where to turn is critical. That's why the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Suicide Prevention Program launched the Suicide First-Aid Station and...
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Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund donates $25,000 to UPEI's ASIST program
Dave Stewart, the Guardian
Photo: UPEI received a $25,000 grant Wednesday from the Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund for its Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) program. The funding will allow two student affairs employees, Keith Lawlor...
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“The training was great but the thing I will remember most was how comfortable I felt doing an intervention with a family member in the midst of this all.”
ASIST T4T participant
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Manager, Ottawa Police Victim Crisis Unit
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Derek Devoy
Founder of Taxi Watch, Kilkenny, Ireland
"After intervention, the work continues. Pain, problems, and thoughts of suicide are still present. suicide to Hope provides tools and a framework which are useful to understand, inform, and support the journey through and past the common experience of being stuck in suicide thoughts towards individualized healing and growth."