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Sun, Sep 29
|Missouri River Regional Library
Suicide - It's Closer To Home Than You Think
Missouri River Regional Library. Free.
Registration is Closed
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Sep 29, 2019, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Missouri River Regional Library, 214 Adams St, Jefferson City, MO 65101, USA
About the event
This event includes personal stories from individuals with lived experience and focuses on suicide prevention and awareness. Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper training is included and will address:
- the scope and impact of suicide nationally and in Missouri
- dispelling common myths associated with suicide
- warning signs of suicide
- tips for asking the suicide question
- methods for persuading suicidal individuals to get help
- ways of referring at risk people to local resources
Presented by:
Jacque Christmas, MPA
Office of the Chief Medical Director
Missouri Department of Mental Health
Certified Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Instructor
Certified Mental Health Recovery and Wellness Recovery Action Planning Facilitator
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