Wednesday, February 22, 2023 - Thursday, February 23, 2023
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
You must attend both days.
The registration period has closed for this event.
Registration open through 2/19/2023 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Registration closes at mid-night on 11/21/2022. Please check with back with us for February dates.
LivingWorks ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) Program
Course Description
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST): Everyone can help prevent suicide. Being ready to help could save a life. Our training programs prepare people for different helping roles and provide a variety of learning experiences and formats. This guide will help you choose the program that best suits your needs, those of your workplace, or those of your community. These programs can be applied in relationships with family, friends, and co-workers or in formal helping roles. No prior training or experience in suicide intervention is required for any of our programs.
What You Will Learn
Learn the skills to provide a suicide first-aid intervention, work with someone to develop a personalized safety plan to keep safe-for-now, and connect with further help.
How You Will Learn
In-person skills-based workshop Learn a 6-task suicide first-aid model through presentations, interactive discussion, and feature videos. Includes extensive opportunities for skills practice through trainer facilitated workgroups.
Time 2 days (consecutive)
General Registration Fees
$250
CTCCE, RM, B-207
We are located in the basement of West Hospital, NORTH WING.
Parking may be found at VCU Health Visitor/Patient Parking in Deck E and S, located at 12th and Leigh Streets.
West Hospital, Basement (North Wing)
1200 East Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23298
The VCU Center for Trauma and Critical Care Education was established in 1980 in order to provide education to the volunteer EMS community in Central Virginia. Today, the Center offers comprehensive training programs for the VCU medical center and community care providers.
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