Suicide Prevention 101
Nevada Office of Suicide Prevention
Wednesday, July 29
10:30am - 1:00pm
East Las Vegas Library
Multipurpose Room 1 & 2Suicide Prevention 101 is a 2.5 hour class taught by the Nevada Office of Suicide Prevention.
The Suicide Prevention 101 Training Program, formerly known as Gatekeeper, focuses on four specific populations: Lifespan (general), Youth, Elderly and Native American. The program can be used in special training environments such as Law Enforcement and Foster Care Agencies. The objectives of this training are to increase one’s knowledge, understanding of suicide, recognize warning signs, identify risk and protective factors, increase willingness and ability to intervene with a person at risk for suicide. This training will provide insight for interacting with survivors and identify referral resources.
Free and open to the public
For more information please visit: https://suicideprevention.nv.gov/training/training/
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |
East Las Vegas Library
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This 41,015-square-foot library was completed in 2019 and is in the heart of the Latino community serving its residents with over 50,000 volumes. As the newest addition to the Library District, this location emphasizes many Spanish and bilingual materials, resources, and programs. It offers career services through the EmployNV Career Hub, where customers have access to computer labs, skills training, and employment programs, as well as the Built from Scratch Tech Lab, which provides access to music production and video editing workstations, DJ equipment, and a sound booth.
