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π§ FREE Virtual Safety Planning Workshop![]()
This workshop is for mental health clinicians, primary care providers, substance use counselors, hotline responders, crisis teams, and peer support specialists who want practical tools for suicide prevention.![]()
Participants will learn how to:
βοΈ Understand and explain the purpose of safety planning
βοΈ Recognize when someone may benefit from a safety plan
βοΈ Apply brief safety planning interventions with individuals at risk
βοΈ Use tools like the VA Safety Plan app to support ongoing safety![]()
Free CEUs available for NDBSWE, NDBON, NDBCE, and NDBACE (1.5 hours)![]()
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Choose one virtual date:
β’ 9/17/26 at 2:00 PM![]()
π² Register here:
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Supporting survivors of suicide loss requires care, understanding, and actionable tools π![]()
Hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), join us for Caring Communities: Guidance for Supporting Survivors of Suicide Loss. This one-hour presentation is designed to equip you with practical guidance, key resources, and a deeper understanding of how to support someone navigating suicide loss.![]()
Whether you choose to attend in-person or virtually, this session will cover:![]()
π§ Understand suicide as a complex health issue![]()
π€² Recognize the impact of suicide on loss survivors![]()
π€ Practical ways to offer support across various settings![]()
π§© Navigating available support resources![]()
π Date: Thursday, August 13th, 2026
β° Time: 4:00 PM CST / 3:00 PM MST
π Location: In-Person or Virtual (Zoom link provided upon registration)
π Register: Visit afsp.org/NorthDakota or scan the QR code in the graphic.![]()
For questions, reach out to schristopherson@afsp.org.
#988 is available all day,ππ every day, for all people. No judgmentβjust help.π² π988helpline.org #SuicidePreventionMonth #988Lifeline #SPM #youmatter
π£οΈ FREE Virtual Training: CALM Conversations
(Counseling on Access to Lethal Means)![]()
This training is designed to help community members, parents, educators, and organizations learn how to talk about suicide safely and support someone who may be at risk.![]()
You will learn how to:
βοΈ Recognize suicide warning signs
βοΈ Ask supportive and direct questions
βοΈ Discuss means safety with confidence
βοΈ Connect individuals to helpful resources
βοΈ Build confidence in having challenging but important conversations![]()
Everyone can learn skills that help save lives. π![]()
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Choose one date:
β’ 9/14/26 at 5:00 PM![]()
π² Register using the link or QR code on the flyer:
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Learn strategies that save lives. π
The FREE CALM Clinical Workshop is designed for clinicians, first responders, hotline staff, primary care providers, and anyone working with individuals at elevated suicide risk.![]()
This 3.5-hour virtual training focuses on counseling families and individuals on safely reducing access to lethal means, especially firearms and medications, during times of crisis.![]()
π Multiple virtual training dates available:![]()
September 3, 2026 at 8:30 AM![]()
π» CEUs provided
π° Free to attend![]()
Register here β¬οΈ
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