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<p class=MsoTitle><span style='color:#00B050'><img width=232 height=57
id="Picture_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0020_1"
src="cid:image001.gif@01C97FC0.E7EF2E30" alt="AS_Logo2"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:#04AC98'>Applied
Suicide Intervention Skills Training<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:#04AC98'>(listed on
the SPRC best practices registry)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:red'>The
Challenge<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'>Every year more people die by suicide
than from all of the armed conflicts around the world and, in many places,
about the same or more than those dying in traffic accidents. For every
suicide, there may be up to 100 times more who are injured by nonfatal suicidal
behaviors. In a given week, one in 20, or 5-7% of the population, has had
serious thoughts of suicide. How can further deaths and injuries be prevented?
How can we support people to choose life when something prevents them from
seeing a way forward</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Frutiger-Light;
color:black'>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0070C0'>Opportunity<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'>Most people considering suicide share
their distress and their intent. Training can help us see and respond to these
invitations to help. It can give you the confidence to ask about suicide if you
are concerned about someone’s safety. It can provide you with the tools to help
prevent the immediate risk of suicide. This workshop is appropriate for
professional and non-professional caregivers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#00B050'>The
Outcome<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'>The emphasis of the ASIST workshop is
on learning suicide first-aid, on learning to help a person at risk stay safe
and seek further help. Attendance at the full two days is essential. Learn how
to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'>• Recognize
invitations for help</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Frutiger-Light;
color:#40DA00'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'>• Reach out and
offer support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'>• Review the
risk of suicide<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'>• Apply a
suicide intervention model<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'>• Link people
with community resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'>Evaluations have shown that the
workshop increases caregivers’ knowledge and confidence to respond to a person
at risk of suicide, that intervention skills are retained over time and that
they are put to use to save lives.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2 align=center style='text-align:center'><u><span style='color:purple'>TWO
Workshop Opportunities<o:p></o:p></span></u></h2>
<h3 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#00B050'>Trainers:</span><span
style='color:red'> </span><span style='color:#0070C0'>Elizabeth Koshy, PhD </span><span
style='color:#00B050'>and </span><span style='color:#0070C0'>Monica Kintigh,
PhD, LPC<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<h3 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:purple'>Choice
One: March 16-17(Monday &Tuesday)<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<h3 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:purple'>Choice
Two: May 28-29 (Thursday & Friday)<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:purple'>8:30 am- 4:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:purple'>Brown-Lupton University Union,
2901 Stadium Dr.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:purple'>Texas Christian University<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:purple'>Cost: $150, tuition subsidized
and free to TCU Faculty & Staff<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:purple'>Continental breakfast and
snacks included, lunch on your own<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:purple'>14 LPC and Social Work CEUs
available<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:purple'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:#00B050'>Faculty/staff register through
this link <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.counseling.tcu.edu/ASIST.asp">http://www.counseling.tcu.edu/ASIST.asp</a>
</span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:purple'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light;color:#00B050'>Community members register
through Extended Education<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='color:purple'><a
href="https://lifelong.is.tcu.edu/wconnect/ShowSchedule.awp?~~GROUP~NCPER~Personal+Development">https://lifelong.is.tcu.edu/wconnect/ShowSchedule.awp?~~GROUP~NCPER~Personal+Development</a></span></b><b><span
style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:purple'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light'>Create a life-assisting community. </span></b><b><i><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-LightItalic;color:#04AC98'>It begins with you</span></i></b><b><i><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-LightItalic;color:purple'>.</span></i></b><b><i><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-LightItalic'> </span></i></b><b><span
style='font-family:Frutiger-Light'>The benefits live on.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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