If you feel uncomfortable talking about suicide, you're not alone.
The Center for Health and Learning, and the Vergennes Union Elementary School are hosting a 90-minute introductory training for anyone interested in learning more about supporting someone who is struggling with suicidal thoughts and feelings. Learn essential skills for suicide prevention, including understanding risk factors and warning signs, myth-busting, examples of what to do when you find yourself in vulnerable situations, local and national resources for making a difference and spreading awareness about suicide prevention.
This is a FREE event, funded by the Act 67 Community Schools grant. Childcare is available. For more information, email Lynne Rapoport at lrapoport@anwsd.org or visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/umatter-suicide-prevention-awareness-and-skills-training-ticket[...]237