Training for the general public
There is nearly one suicide per week in the Eastern Townships. That is way too much suffering. Suicide is preventable and, if we work together, we have the power to change things. Everyone can play a role.
There is nearly one suicide per week in the Eastern Townships. That is way too much suffering. Suicide is preventable and, if we work together, we have the power to change things. Everyone can play a role.
Our training is available to organizations with a presence in the territory served by JEVI.
Please contact us to learn how to register.
**Please note that registration is not official until payment is received.**
Participants will learn how to communicate with suicidal individuals or their loved ones and connect them with local resources. Participants will become equipped to recognize the warning signs of suicidal behaviour in their community and then direct those individuals to appropriate resources. Suicide prevention champions form connections between people in distress and local professionals.
7 hours
$1,200/corporate group
This training workshop is intended for individuals with no professional responsibility for suicide prevention. Participants should be adults who are recognized as natural caregivers in their community and who agree to play an active role in identifying vulnerable persons.
Please contact us for dates and how to register.
Participants will learn how to communicate with suicidal individuals or their loved ones and connect them with local resources. Participants will become equipped to recognize the warning signs of suicidal behaviour in their community and then direct those individuals to the appropriate resources. Agricultural suicide prevention champions form connections between people in distress and local professionals.
7 hours
$1,200/corporate group
This training workshop is intended for individuals with no professional responsibility for suicide prevention. Participants should be adults who are recognized as natural caregivers and who agree to identifying vulnerable persons. Agricultural suicide prevention champions must be involved in agricultural circles.2
Please contact us for dates and how to register.
This continuing trainin is intended to update trained participants’ knowledge and give suicide prevention champions an opportunity to talk with their peers.
Three continuing training sessions are available:
3.5 hours
Free of charge
These training sessions are intended for individuals who have already taken the Being a Suicide Prevention Champion training workshop.
Please contact us for dates and how to register.