Suicide Prevention 101 in a Nutshell:
What are the warning signs?
What are the risk and protective factors?
How do we ask people if they are suicidal?
How do we help survivors?
Presenters:
Michelle Linn-Gust, M.S., author of Do They Have Bad Days in Heaven? Surviving the Loss of a Sibling; an international speaker on suicide postvention; President of the NM Suicide Prevention Coalition; Director of NM Suicide Survivors; and Survivor Division Chair for the American Association of Suicidology.
JoAnn Sartorius, L.I.S.W., Vice President of the NM Suicide Prevention Coalition; statewide suicide prevention consultant and trainer for youth, communities and professionals; program manager for school-based youth suicide prevention programs.
Sponsored by the New Mexico Office of School Health/Department of Health
Open to ANYONE interested in suicide prevention!
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
12:00 am to 5:00 pm
(snacks and breaks provided but no lunch or lunch break)
Raton High School Media Center
1500 Tiger Circle, Raton
Counseling and Social Work CEUs will be offered
for those attending the entire day (5 hours).
You MUST indicate if you will need CEUs — yes –– no
CEUs are $20. Payment can be made at the door or sent to the address below.
Please make checks out to JoAnn Sartorius.
Registration is free but you must pre-register (registration is limited to the first 50 people)
Please return registration to:
Chellehead Works
1711 Solano Dr. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Or Fax To: 266-1978
For more information, contact: Michelle@nmsuicideprevention.org or 505-266-3134
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