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In-Person safeTALK Training – Minot, ND (Free)![]()
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🗓 Friday, June 5![]()
⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM![]()
📍 Minot Public Library![]()
516 2nd Ave SW![]()
Minot, ND 58701![]()
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This free training is sponsored by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services. 💙![]()
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safeTALK is a 3-hour suicide alertness training that prepares anyone age 15+ to become a suicide-alert helper. Many individuals experiencing thoughts of suicide are ambivalent and communicate invitations for help through their words and behaviors. safeTALK-trained participants learn to recognize these signals and connect individuals to life-saving resources, including caregivers trained in ASIST. 🧠🤝![]()
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By the end of the training, participants will be able to:![]()
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• Challenge attitudes that inhibit open conversations about suicide![]()
• Recognize when someone may be experiencing thoughts of suicide![]()
• Ask directly and clearly about suicide![]()
• Listen in a way that shows concerns are taken seriously![]()
• Connect the person quickly to trained suicide intervention support![]()
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CEUs approved:![]()
• 3 regular ND Social Work CEUs (0 ethics) 🎓![]()
• CEUs available for ND Law Enforcement, Nurses, and EMS![]()
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Register here (Free Registration):![]()
myfirstlink.org/trainings/safetalk-6-5/![]()
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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 11, 2026![]()
• June 18, 2026![]()
• July 16, 2026![]()
• July 23, 2026![]()
• August 13, 2026![]()
• August 27, 2026![]()
• September 3, 2026![]()
• September 17, 2026![]()
• 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.
Learn strategies that save lives. 💙![]()
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.![]()
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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.![]()
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🗓 Multiple virtual training dates available:![]()
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June 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM![]()
September 3, 2026 at 8:30 AM![]()
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💻 CEUs provided![]()
💰 Free to attend![]()
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Mind and Menopause: Understanding and Supporting Women’s Midlife Mental Health![]()
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Hosted by North Dakota Health and Human Services – Behavioral Health Trainings.![]()
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🗓 June 2, 2026![]()
⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT![]()
💻 Virtual Webinar![]()
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Menopause is a significant life transition that can involve emotional, cognitive, and physiological changes. This webinar explores the relationship between hormonal shifts and mental health during perimenopause and menopause, with focused discussion on mood, anxiety, sleep, cognition, and identity in midlife. 💙![]()
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Participants will:![]()
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• Examine how hormonal changes intersect with mental health symptoms![]()
• Review evidence-based, recovery-oriented approaches for women with Serious Mental Illness (SMI)![]()
• Explore collaboration between behavioral health and medical providers![]()
• Identify lifestyle and clinical strategies that promote stability, well-being, and quality of life 🤝![]()
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This session is relevant for behavioral health professionals, healthcare providers, case managers, and anyone supporting women navigating midlife mental health changes.![]()
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There is still time to register.![]()
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🔗 Register here:![]()
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