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SafeTALK
May 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
| SafeTALK | Approved by:
Tom Michaud, Superintendent of Schools |
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| Attendance:
☐Expected ☒Invitation Notes: |
Sub Covered by:
☐Division ☒Decentralized Mileage Covered by Division |
Lunch:
☒On your own ☐Provided
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| Who:
Date: Time: Location: Facilitator(s): |
Admin/Teachers/E.A.’s/Social Workers/Mentors
May 16th, 2023 1:00 – 4:00 Education Centre – Seminar West Kelly Gerhardt & Adam Horachek |
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| Overview:
LivingWorks safeTALK is a four-hour face-to-face workshop featuring powerful presentations, audiovisuals, and skills practice. At a LivingWorks safeTALK workshop, you’ll learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing signs, engaging someone, and connecting them to an intervention resource for further support. · A skilled, supportive trainer will guide you through the course, and a community resource will be on hand to support your safety and comfort. · LivingWorks safeTALK is proven effective · Like all of LivingWorks’ core programs, LivingWorks safeTALK is evidence-based. Here’s what over 15 peer-reviewed reports and government studies on LivingWorks safeTALK found: o Improves participant skills and readiness o Safe for participants, with no adverse effects from training o Effective for participants as young as 15 years old o Helps break down suicide stigma in the community o Better skill retention compared to other connector programs |
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| For workshop information contact:
Kelly Gerhardt – kgerhardt@srsd119.ca or phone 764-1571 Deadline for Registration: May 11th, 2023 Maximum of 12 Participants; minimum 8 Registration will only be accepted through online registration Workshop Name: // Complete “Request for Leave” Form: (please check one): ☒ Staff Dev. Decentralized Teachers (SDDT)
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