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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, we will share resources with participants.
Free and open to the public. For for information contact 702.507.3631.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Conversations | Health & Wellness |
| Mon, May 26 | Closed |
| (Memorial Day) | |
| Tue, May 27 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, May 28 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, May 29 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, May 30 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, May 31 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Jun 01 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
One of the Library District’s largest branches at 122,000-square-feet, the Sahara West Library opened in January 1997 under the architectural design of Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle, Ltd of Minneapolis and local architectural firm, Tate & Snyder. This location serves residents with its 159,000 volumes, has two art galleries, and features an EmployNV Business Hub, which provides resources for employers to recover and grow their businesses.