August 17, 2023

ASIST Training

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

Suicide first-aid. A two-day skills-based workshop for intervening with a person at risk of suicide.

Learning objectives:

  • Recognize that caregivers and persons at risk are affected by personal and societal attitudes about suicide
  • Discuss suicide with a person at risk in a direct manner
  • Identify risk alerts and develop a safe plan related to them
  • Demonstrate the skills required to intervene with a person at risk of suicide

September 25-26, 2023 from 8:30am to 4:30pm
Evansburg Heritage House
5009 49th Street
$100 – includes participant kits and lunch
Register by September 15th, 2023 at www.yhcounty.ca/registration

Contact Wendy Robinson at 780-325-3782 or wrobinson@yhcounty.ca for more info.