The Nevada Office of Suicide Prevention is pleased to provide improved education regarding Safe Messaging on Suicide.
Studies and research have concluded that the way we talk about suicide can have long-lasting impacts on someone with lived experience with suicide. It is crucial for our communities to use consistent language to frame discussing or reporting on suicide. This will help prevent future suicides and to destigmatize the conversations surrounding.
• Facts and myths about suicide
• Suicide safe language and suicide safe imaging
• Person first language, the contagion factor
• How to safely report on suicide (TEMPOS)
The importance of the messenger, and postvention. At the end, resources will be shared with participants.
Free and open to the public. For more information please call 702.507.3761.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Conversations | Health & Wellness | Education & Literacy |
| Mon, Nov 03 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Nov 04 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Nov 05 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Nov 06 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Nov 07 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Nov 08 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Nov 09 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
The Enterprise Library, built in 1996, is a 26,300-square-foot building located just south of the world-famous Las Vegas Strip. Serving customers from the Enterprise Township and the southwestern part of Las Vegas, this library houses a collection of over 70,000 volumes and features the Cox Teen STEAM Lab, which offers free access to technology equipment and educational programming for local youth.
