LivingWorks ASIST™ -- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

16202 Bruce B Downs Blvd.,Tampa FL 33647

04 February, 2022

Description

LivingWorks ASIST ™ is a two-day face-to-face workshop that teaches skills to aid in the prevention of suicide. SUICIDE CAN BE PREVENTED: Everyone has a role to play. No matter what that role is, our training programs prepare individuals, organizations, and communities to make a difference. LivingWorks ASIST™ is a two-day face-to-face workshop featuring powerful audiovisuals, discussions, and simulations. At a LivingWorks ASIST™ workshop, you'll learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing a skilled intervention, and developing a safety plan to keep someone alive. Two ASIST™ Trainers will guide you and support you through the course, ensuring your comfort and safety. Participants must attend both days. Date: Friday, February 4th & Saturday, February 5th, 2022Time: 8:00 am - 4:30 pmMinimum Age: 16 years old Participation is limited to 10 attendees to ensure COVID safety. We encourage you to bring your mask to be COVID safe! LivingWorks is a world leader in suicide prevention training solutions and LivingWorks ASIST™ is evidence-based. Here's what over 30 peer-reviewed studies and government reports on LivingWorks ASIST™ found: Improves trainee skills and readinessSafe for trainees, with no adverse effects from trainingInterventions shown to increase hope and reduce suicideTraining shown to increase general counseling and listening skillsSaving lives and costs, yielding return on investment of up to 50:1OUR TRAINERS: Our Training Team includes certified LivingWorks ASIST™ Trainers that bring a myriad of behavioral health expertise to the team. COVID-19 SAFETY: The Suicide Prevention Training Institute recognizes the importance of safety for our staff and participants. Complete guidelines will be available during registration. Guidelines are in accordance with LivingWorks, Hillsborough County FL, and the CDC. We ask that you agree to these guidelines as a part of registration. LivingWorks has partnered with CEUnits® to offer CEUs for ASIST™ participation (additional fee applies). CEU information can be found at: https://www.ceunits.com/livingworks/ Questions: [email protected] Suicide Prevention Training Institute is a Florida 501 (ϲ)(3) Non-Profit Organization on a mission to provide evidence-based educational opportunities to the Community designed to develop advocates for suicide prevention.