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ASIST 10 Workshop English - 2 Day

Join us for ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) training at Giant Supermarket Conference Center on Tuesday January 9th and Wednesday January 10th, 2024 8:30am- 5:00pm.


Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is an internationally acclaimed two-day interactive training program in suicide first-aid. ASIST is listed on the National Suicide Prevention Registry of Evidence-Based Programs. ASIST is designed to empower you with the hands-on skills to intervene in the case of suicide. Participants don’t need any prior mental health training to attend the workshop—ASIST can be learned and used by anyone (minimum age to participate is 16). The certification training provides you with the tools to create positive outcomes when someone is feeling suicidal. Once you complete ASIST, the certification is valid for life. CEU Credits are available.   


Key Takeaways from the ASIST Training:

  • Provide guidance and suicide first-aid to a person at risk in ways that meet their individual safety needs  

  • Learn to read the signs of suicide, begin the conversation, and connect to further help.  

  • Understand the ways personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions  

  • Appreciate the value of improving and integrating suicide prevention resources in the community at large  

Course Cost: $350. The cost includes all course materials, lunch, and snacks.  $250 for College students

Registration ends: January 5th, 2024

Who: Registration is open to  the general public (Maximum 30 participants). Spaces are limited and will be offered on a first come first served basis. For individuals newly entering the helping profession this is an opportunity to enhance your skills when working with individuals under distress.

Additional questions: Email Dsummer@Caldwell.edu and deckert@accessservices.org

Link for ASIST website:  livingworks.net/asist
Dates
Tuesday January 9th, 2024 - Wednesday January 10th, 2024
Time
8:30am - 4:30pm
Location
315 N York Rd
Willow Grove, NJ, Pennsylvania, USA
Cost
$350.00 Payment can be made via Zelle or Venmo. Student rate is $250.
Registration Deadline
Friday January 5th, 2024
Contact
Dan Summer
dsummer@caldwell.edu
7185412509

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