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FFMV Course Training Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention

May 15, 2017 @ 8:00 am - May 16, 2017 @ 5:00 pm

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During this course, participants will be taught both Group Crisis Intervention (GRIN) and Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention.

Group Crisis Intervention (GRIN) (MAY 09-MAY 11)

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Relevant research findings
  • Relevant recommendations for practice
  • Incident assessment
  • Strategic intervention planning
  • “Resistance, resilience, recovery” continuum
  • Large group crisis interventions
  • Small group crisis interventions
  • Adverse outcome associated with crisis intervention
  • Reducing risks
  • Continuing Education Information

Three-Day Course; 27 Contact Hours

Completion of this course will meet the initial training requirements per the MA State Peer Support Network By-Laws for attendees to become functioning members of the State’s CISM network.

Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention. (MAY 15- MAY 16)

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Common myths about suicide
  • Risk factors for suicidal behavior
  • Frequent motivations for suicide
  • Problem solving methods
  • Effective intervention strategies
  • Elements of effective postvention
  • Elements of survivor grief
  • Community referral sources
  • “Mini-lecture” on suicide
  • Feelings and reactions of suicide survivors
  • Continuing Education Information

Two-Day Course; 14 Contact Hours

Details

Start:
May 15, 2017 @ 8:00 am
End:
May 16, 2017 @ 5:00 pm

Venue

Worcester Training Division
141 Grove St
Worcester, MA 01605 United States
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Details

Start:
May 15, 2017 @ 8:00 am
End:
May 16, 2017 @ 5:00 pm

Venue

Worcester Training Division
141 Grove St
Worcester, MA 01605 United States
+ Google Map