The Veterans Mental Health Coalition of NYC will host Community Interventions: New Approaches to Suicide Prevention online on Thursday, September 16, 9:00-11:30am (Eastern Time). Join them for an interactive discussion about:
How your role as trusted advisor can improve outcomes and mitigate or reduce suicide risk in the Veteran and military connected community
How to become more comfortable engaging in conversations about suicide risk
Myths and misunderstandings about the next right actions when someone voices suicidal thoughts.
Moderator:
Joe Hunt, Director, Veterans Mental Health Coalition of NYC
Other Speakers:
VA Suicide Prevention Team
Sebastian Shaw, LCSW, Community Engagement Partnerships Coordinator, Suicide Prevention Clinic, New York Harbor Healthcare System
Alyson Lemard, LCSW-R, Community Engagement and Partnerships Coordinator, New York Harbor Healthcare System, Brooklyn VAMC
Advanced registration is required.