TELL… someone if you are having thoughts of suicide or if someone you know is experiencing emotional distress ASK… “Are you you having thoughts of suicide?” If yes, LISTEN to the person’s concerns and get them connected to help. Help is available.  Connect to KEEPSAFE resources listed at the bottom of this site.  There is HOPE!     Keepsafe.

 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS:

ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) in Brandon August 29-30, 2016      For Registration: call Kaila Derhak 204-578-2490

ASIST Tune-Up – September 6, 2016; November 1, 2016 Brandon 1:00-4:00pm

Mental Health First Aid –  October 25-26, 2016

For Registration: call Kaila Derhak 204-578-2490

SafeTALK – Suicide Alertness for Everyone – September 8, 2016  5:30-8:30pm  Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre  255-9th Street – Free Supper provided!  Call Kaila at 204-578-2490 to register.

World Suicide Prevention Day Friday September 9, 2016 12:-1:00pm

at Prairie Oasis Senior Centre  241-8th Street – individuals and groups will be recognized that have helped make our community suicide safer.   There will be entertainment and SPIN’s 15th anniversary cake! See poster and nomination form on events page.

 

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