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Saturday, December 30, 1899

Suicide: Prevention, Intervention, and Recognizing The Signs

Start Date: 5/6/2019 8:00 AM EDT
End Date: 5/7/2019 5:00 PM EDT


Organization Name: American Jail Association

Contact:
Katrina Seabright
Email: training@aja.org
Phone: 301-790-3930

Suicide: Prevention, Intervention, and Recognizing The Signs
Lead Instructor:  Krista Chick
 
Suicide is the leading cause of death in jails. Attendees at this seminar will learn how to recognize the warning signs of suicidal behavior. Mental health issues are on the rise among inmates. Attendees will learn how to recognize symptoms of common mental health disorders and how to respond in crisis situations, particularly when an inmate is experiencing a mental or emotional crisis. Attendees also will receive an overview of community training programs offered nationwide (Mental Health First Aid, Crisis Intervention Training, etc.).
 
This seminar will provide attendees with a wealth of information on the aforementioned topics and many more related to mental health and corrections. Also included will be tips on how to manage burnout and stress. This seminar will be interactive and will include videos, conversation and role-play scenarios.

Registration Fee: $345 Members  $395 Non-Members

Hotel/Training Location:

The Island by Hotel RL
1500 Miracle Strip Parkway SE
Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548
Rate: $145.00 (plus 6.5% percent tax)
Reservations:  1-800-874-8962
(Mention AJA)

 
A minimum number of participants are needed to hold our seminars.  You may cancel up to five business days prior to the Professional Development Seminar.  No refunds will be given for cancellations received five or less business days before the class.  All cancellations are subject to a $50 service fee.  Your cancellation must be received in writing via fax or e-mail.  Substitutions are acceptable.  "No Shows" will be charged at the applicable rate.
It is strongly recommened that participants DO NOT purchase airline tickets without first contacting AJA to confirm program availability.  Seminars begin at 8:00 AM and usually go until 4:00 PM (unless otherwise noted).

Online Registration

Registration is Closed
Closed: 5/7/2019 5:00 PM

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