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Greater Pittsburgh ASIST Workshop
ASIST 11 Workshop English - 2 Day

A two-day interactive workshop teaching participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and how to work with them to create a plan that will support their safety.

Ø  Guided by four Living Works registered trainers

Ø  A scientifically proven intervention model

Ø  Powerful audio-visual learning aids and training materials

Ø  Group discussions and skills practice opportunities

 

By completing the workshop, participants will be able to:

1.    Discuss suicide with a person at risk in a direct manner;

2.    Identify risk alerts and develop a safe plan related to them;

3.    Demonstrate the skills required to intervene with a person at risk of suicide;

4.    Recognize that suicide prevention is broader than suicide intervention and, includes life promotion and self-care for persons at risk and for caregivers

 

WHEN: Thursday, August 8 & Friday, August 9, 2019

              8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

 

WHERE: Smithton, Pennsylvania (site location is pending approval)

 

SPECIAL COST: $80.00 per person for a 2-day training!

(includes workbook, ASIST certificate, lunch and light refreshments)

 

REGISTER: Space is limited to 24 participants. E-mail: prah@calu.edu or call 724-938-4076 for a registration form and for payment information.

 

Continuing education credits are available! Registration deadline is Friday, July 12, 2019.

 

Must attend all 8 hours, both days, in order to receive credit and certificate.



Dates
Thursday August 8th, 2019 - Friday August 9th, 2019
Time
8:00am - 4:00pm
Location
Center Street
Smithton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Registration Deadline
Friday July 12th, 2019
Contact
Robert Prah
prah@calu.edu