We are proud to offer two suicide intervention workshops developed by LivingWorks. They are LivingWorks ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training and LivingWorks safeTALK. In person classes are offered at Emerge of Stafford, 971 Garrisonville Rd, Stafford, VA 22556.
LivingWorks ASIST is a two-day face-to-face workshop featuring powerful audiovisuals, discussions, and simulations. At a LivingWorks ASIST workshop, you'll learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing a skilled intervention, and developing a safety plan to keep someone alive. Two knowledgeable, supportive trainers will guide you through the course, ensuring your comfort and safety. ASIST is appropriate for those age 16 and older.
LivingWorks safeTALK is a 1/2 day, 3 1/2 hour face-to-face workshop featuring powerful presentations, audiovisuals, and skills practice. At a LivingWorks safeTALK workshop, you'll learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing signs, engaging someone, and connecting them to an intervention resource for further support. A skilled, supportive trainer will guide you through the course, and a community resource will be on hand to support your safety and comfort. safeTALK is appropriate for those age 15 and older.