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FREE COMMUNITY SUICIDE PREVENTION TRAINING
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Suicide prevention is a critical issue that affects many communities. Our free community suicide prevention training is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to identify and support those who may be at risk.
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Holding Each Other UP Suicide Prevention Training
QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) is an educational program with a community approach designed to teach individuals how to recognize the warning signs of suicide and how to respond effectively. The Holding Each Other Up version is embedded with SE Alaska Traditional Values. QPR trainings can be customized for different audiences. Trainings are 3-4 hours.
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Suicide Safety Planning Workshop
Learn how to create a safety plan for yourself or how to assist a loved one in making their own before it's needed! This workshop is about brainstorming ways to stay safe during a developing crisis; everyone should have a safety plan. Safety plans are unique to each person and identify warning signs, best support person(s), and how to communicate preferred care. ​
Please follow the links below if you are:
1) Personally interested in attending a public training
2) Requesting a training session for members of your organization or other group
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Holding Each Other UP Request Form
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SUICIDE PREVENTION MEETINGS
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​Attending suicide prevention group meetings can be a valuable resource for learning about suicide prevention strategies and best practices. These meetings provide an opportunity to connect other professionals in the field, share knowledge and experiences, and collaborate on suicide prevention efforts. By attending these meetings, professionals can enhance their skills and knowledge, and ultimately improve their ability to support individuals who are struggling.​
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Monthly SE AK Suicide Prevention Meetings
Join our Southeast Alaska Suicide Prevention meetings to support community learning and collaboration. Meetings are hosted virtually and held on the 2nd Wednesday at 2-3:30pm of each month. Register in advance HERE.
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Quarterly Juneau Suicide Prevention Coalition Meetings
Join our next meeting TBD October 2024!
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COMMUNITY CRISIS RESPONSE PLANNING
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Through a community approach JSPC partners with local agencies and organizations to develop community specific safety nets.
SURVIVORS SUPPORT GROUP
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Over half of the US population has been impacted by suicide, yet suicide is still surrounded by stigma. Being able to talk openly with others about suicide and/or someone who died by suicide can alleviate some of the pain.
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Join us monthly on alternative Saturdays from 2pm to 5pm at the 8711 Teal Street Center, Large Conference Room for connection and healing. This free peer-led group is open to adults who identify as impacted by suicide. Support person(s) are welcome!
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Led by people with lived experience of suicide loss and suicidal ideation
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No specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed
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Confidential
Let this group serve as a reminder that you are not alone!
No lengthy registration required. Just give us a call or email if you plan to attend! Contact jessica@namijuneau.org or call 907-463-4251.
SCHOOL BASED SUICIDE PREVENTION CIRRICULUM
Signs of Suicide:
Signs of Suicide (SOS) is a presentation designed for middle school (ages 11-13) and high school (ages 13-17) students.
The goals of this program are:
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Decrease suicide and suicide attempts by increasing student knowledge and adaptive attitudes about depression
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Encourage personal help-seeking and/or help-seeking on behalf of a friend
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Reduce the stigma of mental illness and acknowledge the importance of seeking help or treatment
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Engage parents and school staff as partners in prevention through “gatekeeper” education
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Encourage schools to develop community-based partnerships to support student mental health
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SEHE (Social Emotional Health Education):
A 6 to 8 week program of group discussions on different topics related to mental health.
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Choice Camps:
Day long camps for Choice students about various topics related to mental health.​