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🌟 New stuff alert! The ND THRIVES website is always getting fresh updates, packed with helpful info and resources just for you. Whether you're part of a #rural community, a #tribal community, or a #youth advocate (or all three!), there’s something there for everyone working to support suicide prevention.![]()
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Take a peek, explore around, and bookmark it so you don’t miss out: www.ndthrives.com![]()
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Mental Health First Aid Training 💚 Hosted by Quality Health Associates of North Dakota![]()
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Learn how to support friends, family, and neighbors. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) equips you to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adults so you can step in with confidence when it matters most.![]()
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Through this training, participants will build practical skills to recognize symptoms, respond to acute needs, and connect individuals to appropriate resources. This initiative is designed to strengthen rural communities, including healthcare teams, long term care staff, and community service providers.![]()
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📍 Virtual via Zoom![]()
🕒 2 hours pre-work plus full training with post-test and evaluation![]()
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📅 Training Dates and Times (8:30 AM – 3:30 PM CT):![]()
• June 18, 2026![]()
• July 16, 2026![]()
• July 23, 2026![]()
• August 13, 2026![]()
• August 27, 2026![]()
• September 3, 2026![]()
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• September 24, 2026![]()
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Eligible participants can earn continuing education credits across several disciplines, including nursing, EMS, social work, counseling, and more.![]()
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💡 Valued at $170, this training is available at no cost to North Dakota learners through SAMHSA grant funding.![]()
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🔗 Register here: www.qualityhealthnd.org/contracts/mhfa/![]()
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Register for an upcoming session and help build a more informed and supportive community.
Mark your calendars for this event hosted by Vision West! ✨![]()
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The 6th Annual Summit on Behavioral Health in Energy Country is gearing up to address mental health and addiction challenges in western North Dakota. We’re helping spread the word because these conversations are essential for our community’s growth and well-being.![]()
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There is still time to join! Head to Dickinson this June to be part of the solution.![]()
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🗓️ When: June 17-18, 2026![]()
📍 Where: Astoria Hotel and Event Center (Dickinson, ND)![]()
🏨 Hotel: Call 701-456-5000 (Code: Summit26)![]()
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Full agenda is coming soon! Secure your spot at the link below!![]()
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🔗 Tickets: e.givesmart.com/events/MVt/![]()
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#VisionWest #BehavioralHealth #EnergyCountry #NorthDakota #MentalHealthMatters
💚 Thriving Together Learning Series 💚![]()
Join us for the last session of ND THRIVES’ free, live virtual program designed to empower medical and behavioral health professionals in rural and Tribal North Dakota. Let’s come together one more time to strengthen our connections, enhance our skills, and take action for suicide prevention.![]()
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📅 July 15, 2026 – QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer)![]()
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✅ Sessions via Zoom | Pre-registration required![]()
🎓 Free CEUs available for ND Social Workers, Nurses, Counselors, LACs, and OTs![]()
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Register Now: und.zoom.us/meeting/register/1GKHKtogT-S9Gjo5u5xMwg#/![]()
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Let’s grow, learn, and build a thriving community of care. 🌿![]()
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#NDThrives #SuicidePrevention #RuralHealth #MentalHealthProfessionals #ThrivingTogether
There's still time to sign up! Join SPRC for part one of a two-part webinar series sharing vital insights from their recent summit on grief in Native communities.![]()
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In this first session, presenters will explore the roots of traditional grieving practices in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. The discussion will focus on types of grief, community roles, and ceremonial protocols that support healthy healing.![]()
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📅 When: June 16 at 2 p.m. ET![]()
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👉 Register here: oklahoma.zoom.us/meeting/register/hrsy2ga8QA2HnYCrRaO8HA#/registrat#NativeHealthe#griefsupportp#SPRC##webinarbinar
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