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59 Minutes: Veteran Affairs S.A.V.E. Training (Suicide Prevention for Veterans)
November 16, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
In a recent report, Veteran Affairs (VA) estimated approximately 17 Veterans commit suicide every day in the U.S. Learn the warning signs that your Veteran may need help and how you can assist them.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES OF S.A.V.E.
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Learn to recognize the SIGNS of suicidal thinking.
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Know how to ASK the most important question of all: “Are you thinking of harming yourself?”
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Learn how to VALIDATE the Veteran’s experience.
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Learn how to ENCOURAGE Veterans to get treatment and EXPEDITE getting help.
You can prevent Veteran suicide. Start by learning the VA S.A.V.E. acronym.
Complimentary Lunch & Learn
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Presentation 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Avow Lyon Center, multi-purpose room
1223 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Presentation 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Avow Lyon Center, multi-purpose room
1223 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples
SEATING IS LIMITED, RSVP IS REQUIRED BY CONTACTING MARK BELAND AT (239) 285-9300 OR 59MINUTES@AVOWCARES.ORG.
One (1) CEU will be provided for professionals registered with the following: Florida Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators, and Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage And Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling.