About this Event
The ASIST workshop emphasizes suicide first-aid. It provides information on how to help a person at risk to stay safe and seek further help.
During this two-day workshop you will learn how to:
- Recognize invitations for help
- Reach out and offer support
- Review the risk of suicide
- Apply a suicide intervention model
- Link people with community resources
Applied Suicide Intervention Training is held over two consecutive days. Participants must attend both days. This is an interactive workshop. Registrants must participate the full 15 hours to receive certificates of completion
*All participants must be registered by their correct name and if any changes occur to the registration an update must be made 4 days prior to the workshop to CMHA by calling 807-345-5564.
FEE: $210.00 per person Student: $100.00
(* CMHA staff members please call the office for payment details)
UPCOMING SESSIONS:
Workshop: 8:45am-4:30pm at Victoria Inn Hotel & Conference Centre EACH DAY
DATES FOR 2024:
- February 20 & 21, 2024
- March 19 & 20, 2024
- April 16 & 17, 2024
- September 17 & 18, 2024
- October 22 & 23, 2024
Spaces are limited! Register early.
Due to high enrolment, spaces will not be guaranteed until receipt of payment. Payment must be received within 5 business days of the workshop. Please provide a minimum of 24 hours notice to cancel or defer your registration. Last-minute cancellations, name changes or absences are non-refundable.
Name Policy: I understand and accept that by registering for the ASIST workshop that I am submitting the correct name of the participant, their email and contact info. If there are changes to the participants' registration prior to or during the workshop, please provide a minimum of 48 hours notice to request changes to CMHA at 807-345-5564 or cancellation charges will apply.
Student subsidies: We have 4 student subsidies available at $100.00 each, awarded on a first come, first serve basis and upon receipt of payment. To register online at the student rate, please contact (807)345-5564 for the discount code.
If paying by cheque, please send payment (along with a copy of your registration confirmation) payable to: Canadian Mental Health Association, Thunder Bay Branch, 200 Van Norman Street, Thunder Bay ON P7A 4B8
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Victoria Inn Hotel & Conference Centre, 555 Victoria Ave. W., Thunder Bay, Canada
CAD 210.00