Suicide Prevention Training
For Mount Vernon Parents and Community Members
According to the 2018 Healthy Youth Survey, 22% of Skagit County 10th grade students reported that they considered attempting suicide in the past year. This serves as a reminder to teachers, community members, and parents that we need to talk to our students about mental health and suicide.
Tammy Dee, MVHS School Social Worker and Certified QPR Instructor, will offer two QPR Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Trainings to parents in May. QPR is a research-based suicide prevention training that is designed for parents and community members to work together to prevent suicide. This training is approximately one-hour long.
Key components covered in training:
- Warning signs of suicide
- How to ask if someone's thinking of suicide
- How to get help for someone in crisis
- Resources available for families
This training is FREE!
Suicide Prevention Training
Wednesday, May 15, 2019, 06:00 PM
Mount Vernon High School, North 9th Street, Mount Vernon, WA, USA
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Tammy Dee, trabajadora social de la escuela de MVHS e instructora certificada de QPR, ofrecerá dos entrenamientos de prevención de suicidio de guardián de QPR a padres en mayo. QPR es un entrenamiento de prevención del suicidio basado en investigación que está diseñado para que los padres y miembros de la comunidad trabajen juntos para prevenir el suicidio. Este entrenamiento es de aproximadamente una hora de duración.
Componentes clave cubiertos en la formación:
- Señales de advertencia de suicidio
- Cómo preguntar si alguien está pensando en suicidarse.
- Cómo obtener ayuda para alguien en crisis
- Recursos disponibles para las familias.
Este entrenamiento es GRATIS!
Entrenamiento para la prevención del suicidio
presentación en español
Wednesday, May 8, 2019, 06:00 PM
Mount Vernon High School, North 9th Street, Mount Vernon, WA, USA
RSVPs are enabled for this event.