Talk Saves Lives - An introduction to Suicide Prevention

Program Type:

Speaker or Forum

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens, Families, Adults, Seniors
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Program Description

Event Details

Suicide can be prevented. This presentation will cover what we know about this leading cause of death, the most up-to-date research on prevention, and what we can all do to fight suicide. 

Susan Gabay from  NAMI Gorge, will host a community-based presentation that covers the general scope of suicide, the research on prevention, and what people can do to fight suicide. Participants will learn the common risk factors for suicide, how to spot the warning signs in others, and how to keep ourselves, our loved ones and those in our community safe.

Talk Saves Lives is developed by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.