ASIST Applied Suicide Intervention Skills - CURRENT BVC STUDENTS & STAFF

ASIST Applied Suicide Intervention Skills - CURRENT BVC STUDENTS & STAFF

By Bow Valley College - Mental Health and Wellness

Overview

ASIST - 2-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training. Due to high demand, ASIST is offered at BVC for current students and staff ONLY

Attending this two-day course will train you to provide intervention support to someone who may be thinking about suicide.

To receive your ASIST certificate, you must not miss more than 15 minutes of each day.

This workshop is open only to current BVC students, staff, and faculty. All registered participants will be screened to confirm their current registration with BVC.

A $25 deposit is required to register. Your deposit will be refunded (minus Eventbrite fee) after you complete the full training or if you cancel at least 48 hours before the workshop.


Date: February 19 & 20

Time: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Location: South Campus - S4022

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day, interactive workshop that teaches practical suicide first-aid skills. You’ll learn how to recognize when someone may be having thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan to keep them safe for now.

While ASIST is widely used by healthcare professionals, no prior training is required—anyone 18 or older can learn and use the ASIST model.

Category: Health, Mental health

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Highlights

  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 2 days before event

Location

Bow Valley College, South Campus

345 6 Avenue Southeast

Calgary, AB T2G 4V1 Canada

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