Learn the skills to help save a life. 

 

   

Suicide is preventable.  Anyone can make a difference. Saving one life at a time.   

Attend the award‐winning ASIST workshop and  learn to:   o Recognize people at risk of suicide  o Talk, listen, and understand the  situations  o Help people stay safe with a life‐ affirming intervention     The two‐day ASIST (Applied Suicide  Intervention Skills Training) workshop is open  to anyone 16 or older. Widely used by both  professionals and the general public, ASIST  offers something to every participant, no  matter how experienced.  

Upcoming Workshop  Date: September 19‐20, 2017  Registration: 8:00 am to 8:30 am with a light breakfast  Time: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm both days  (lunch, snacks, and beverages are included both days)  Location: Gryphon Place, 3245 S 8th St., Kalamazoo, MI  49009  Registration Link: http://tinyurl.com/ASISTKalamazoo  *Registration closes September 4, 2017  Fee: $30.00 credit card payment per person  Continuing Education Opportunities Available    Questions may be directed to:  MPHI: [email protected]  (517) 324‐6015 

   

Why take ASIST?    LIFE‐SAVING: Anyone can experience thoughts of suicide. By giving participants the skills to help friends, family  members, colleagues, and clients stay alive, ASIST supports suicide‐safer communities.    

TRUSTED: ASIST is the most widely used suicide intervention training workshop in the world. Over 100,000 people  attend ASIST each year in more than 30 countries.    

ENGAGING: ASIST is a dynamic, hands‐on workshop that uses adult learning principles. It includes presentations,  discussions, and audiovisuals, plus simulations to practice intervention skills.   

PROVEN: ASIST works. A major 2013 study showed that the ASIST intervention process significantly reduces  thoughts of suicide and helps people at risk feel more hopeful about living.1   

COST‐EFFECTIVE: A 2015 RAND Corporation study found that for every $1 spent on the ASIST program in  California, the state government would save $50 in medical expenses and associated costs.2   

Learn more at www.livingworks.net/programs/asist  1 Gould, M. S., Cross, W., Pisani, A. R., Munfakh, J. L., & Kleinman, M. (2013). Impact of Applied Suicide Intervention Skills training on the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Suicide and  Life‐Threatening Behavior, 43:6, 676‐691.   2 Ashwood, J. S., Briscombe, B., Ramchand, R., May, E., Burnam, M. A. (2015). Analysis of the Benefits and Costs of CalMHSA’s Investment in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training  (ASIST). 

These trainings are supported, in part, by SAMHSA grant #SM061767 to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.  These funds were made available  to the state and are federally recognized by Native American Tribes by SAMHSA via the Garrett Lee Smith (GLS).   

 

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