PPT-Suicide Prevention, Assessment, and Intervention

The Role of a First Responder Lisa Schwartz LSW and Kathleen Kowalski LCSW Suicide Prevention Coordinators Erie VAMC 8148602038 Objectives 1 Identify the mental health medical and psychosocial factors that place individuals especially Veterans at risk for suicidal ideation and behavior . Mental Health Crisis Intervention. Stephen E. Brock, Ph.D., NCSP, LEP. President. . National Association of School Psychologists. Professor and School Psychology Program Coordinator. . California State University, Sacramento. Novgorod Fall 2010 Institute. Lisa Wexler, PhD, MSW. Department of Public Health. University of Massachusetts Amherst. Overview. Significance of the Problem. Global Rates per Country. United States, Alaska. The Role of a First Responder. Lisa Schwartz. , . LCSW. Suicide Prevention Coordinators. Erie VAMC. 814-860-2038. RISK FACTORS. High . gun . ownership -a major factor (guns are used in approximately 58% of completed suicides).. Nola Goodrich-Kresse, MS MCHES. Representing the GOW Region Suicide Prevention Coalitions. Disclaimer…. All speakers, associated with this continuing education activity, have indicated that they have no financial arrangement or affiliation with any commercial entity whose products, research or services may be discussed in this presentation.. Jeff Coady, Psy.D.. Region V Administrator. SAMHSA/DHHS . Midwest Injury Prevention Alliance 2014 Summit. October 27, 2014 Chicago, IL. Can national strategies reduce suicide rates?. Yes, but it requires a sustained, comprehensive approach in which everyone has a role.. RESOURCES. FOR . School . Faculty and Staff. In compliance with the Jason Flatt Act. Prepared by the Alabama Suicide Prevention Advisory Committee. Most recently updated February 7, 2017. Telephone. Postvention. in Schools. An Overview for Board Leaders. Suicide is a difficult topic…. Most of us have been touched, . professionally and/or personally, by suicide. Important to support one another as we approach this topic today….and in days following. Background, Concepts and Practice. Texas State Health Services . Grand Rounds. April 2016. Mike Hogan, Ph.D.. EDC ©2016. All rights reserved.. Health Care Progress Measured by Death Rates. National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention. Santa Clara City Challenge Team. January . 9, . 2019. Source:. Santa Clara County Public Health Department, 2018 . Open Data Portal: www.sccphd.org/healthdata. Source:. Santa Clara County Public Health Department, . Best Practices for Implementing Your Suicide Prevention Plan. September and October 2017. Estelle Watts, DNP, RN, NCSN. Health Science Specialist. Career and Technical Education. ewatts@mdek12.org. 601-359-3708. Tennessee . Data: Suicide . Prevention. 945 reported suicide deaths in 2014. Suicide rate at 14.0 per 100,000—dropped by 7.3% since 2013 (not statistically significant). National suicide rate for 2014: 12.9 per 100,000. What is Zero Suicide?. Zero suicide is a key concept of the . 2012 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention. , a priority of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, a promoted project through SPRC, and supported by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Jamie's Law – Suicide Prevention Education. Jamie 's Law was named after a young man who killed himself.  Since his passing, his sister is bringing awareness to the high risk of suicide among young adults.. https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/272370/9789290226062-eng.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y. OBJECTIVES. To strengthen advocacy, effective leadership and governance for prevention of suicides..