ASIST – 6/9/26-6/10/26
- Credits:
- 14 Social Work CEs
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day, interactive, evidence-based workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches you to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that supports their immediate safety.
What You Will Learn:
Over the course of the two-day workshop, ASIST participants learn to:
- Understand ways that personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions
- Provide guidance and suicide first aid to a person at risk
- Identify and implement key elements of an effective suicide safety plan
- Recognize important aspects of suicide prevention including life promotion and self-care
- Appreciate the value of improving and integrating suicide prevention resources in the community
Who Should Attend:
OCHN staff and providers wanting to make a difference in preventing suicide. Participants must attend the entirety of both days of the training.
14 social work CEUs available. This training is only open to OCHN staff and providers – please register using the email address where you would like your certificate to be delivered.
Please note that lunch will not be provided. There are plenty of dining options available in the surrounding area for your convenience.
Registration begins at 8:00 AM. The training will begin promptly at 8:30 AM, and the final cutoff for entry is 8:45 AM. We kindly ask that all participants arrive on time, as those arriving after 8:45 AM will not be admitted.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation—we look forward to your participation.
