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Suicide Prevention Trainings for Adults
All trainings are free and funded by the voter-approved Mental Health Services Act (Prop. 63).
To arrange a training or for more information, please contact [email protected].
Description: Recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis. Learn how to question, persuade, and refer someone to help.
Audience: General community, adults.
Format: Online, self-paced
Duration: 1.5 hours
Cost: Free
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Description: This foundational workshop teaches community members to act as eyes and ears for suicidal distress and to connect individuals to help. Using a cultural approach to suicide prevention, participants will learn to identify suicide warning signs, sensitively and confidently ask if someone is considering suicide, and connect folks to resources for support.
Audience: General community
Format: Online, self-paced
Duration: 1.5 hours
Cost: Free
Description: Learn to provide suicide first aid to a person at risk. Identify key elements of a suicide safety plan and the actions required for implementation.
Audience: Mental health professionals, caregivers
Format: In-class, group training
Duration: 2 days
Cost: Free
Description: Learn to assess suicide risk, safety plan, case conceptualize, and treatment plan for managing suicide risk in diverse populations.
Audience: Mental health professionals, license clinicians
Format: Online, group training
Duration: 7 hours
Cost: Free
*Offered through the Learning Partnership Division for BHSD staff and contracted partners and providers.
Mental Health Trainings for Adults
All trainings are free and funded by the voter-approved Mental Health Services Act (Prop. 63).
To arrange a training or for more information, please contact [email protected].
Description: Learn foundational information about mental health, mental illness, and examine how mental health challenges may look different across cultures. Participants will discuss and practice techniques for maintaining good mental health and combating mental illness stigma.
Audience: General community (Young adult, Adults)
Format: Online, group training
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: Free