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Jackson Center 6001 Moquin Dr NW, Huntsville, AL, United States$15 -
Suicide Prevention in College Students & Young Adults
College students and young adults face unique academic, social, financial, and transitional challenges that can contribute to increased mental health concerns and suicide risk. This webinar will explore risk and protective factors within this population while highlighting evidence-based approaches to early identification, intervention, and suicide prevention. Participants will learn how higher education institutions, healthcare and...
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Community Connections – Evergreen, Alabama
All community members are welcome! Questions? Email jescrivner@ua.edu
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Addressing the Problem Before It’s a Problem: Proactively Mitigating Behaviors in Autism (Professionals)
Addressing the Problem before it's a Problem: Proactively Mitigating Behaviors in Autism Spaces will prepare attendees with evidence-based strategies for engaging with challenging behaviors across the autism spectrum. These strategies are designed to proactively support de-escalation, transitions, and other challenges while also strengthening family support, education, and person-centered interventions. The session will also educate participants on...
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Community Connections – Wadley, Alabama
Free event - all are welcome! Questions? Email jescrivner@ua.edu
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Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Training
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is an emergency mental health intervention designed to teach everyday people how to recognize and respond to warning signs of a suicidal crisis, functioning much like CPR does for a physical medical emergency. After the QPR training, you will be able to:
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Addressing the Problem Before It’s a Problem: Proactively Mitigating Behaviors in Autism (Community)
Addressing the Problem before it's a Problem: Proactively Mitigating Behaviors in Autism Spaces will prepare attendees with evidence-based strategies for engaging with challenging behaviors across the autism spectrum. These strategies are designed to proactively support de-escalation, transitions, and other challenges while also strengthening family support, education, and person-centered interventions. The session will also educate participants on...
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Understanding and Responding to Youth Suicide Risk: A Mutisystemic Approach
Youth suicide is a growing concern, and no single sector can tackle it alone. This webinar brings together educators, healthcare and behavioral health providers, public health professionals, social workers, and community partners to examine risk factors, real-world access barriers, and the role technology plays in youth mental health today. Participants will gain practical, evidence-based strategies...
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Supporting People with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
Description: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) are very common and usually 'invisible', but there is little awareness and few resources for those impacted by them. As children and adults with FASDs interact with services and systems, there is a risk that their support needs may not be acknowledged, understood, or implemented. In this training, Nate Sheets will provide you with important...
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Community Connections – Headland, Alabama
Free event - all are welcome! Questions? Email jescrivner@ua.edu
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Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Training
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is an emergency mental health intervention designed to teach everyday people how to recognize and respond to warning signs of a suicidal crisis, functioning much like CPR does for a physical medical emergency. After the QPR training, you will be able to:
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The Role of FASD Screening and Evaluation
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) affect individuals and families across every community, yet many people living with FASD go undiagnosed or are misdiagnosed. Early identification can change the course of a child's development, and it starts with knowing what to look for and where to refer. By participating in this training, you will be able...
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Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Training
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is an emergency mental health intervention designed to teach everyday people how to recognize and respond to warning signs of a suicidal crisis, functioning much like CPR does for a physicalmedical emergency.Learning Objectives:
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Applying Cultural Competence in Healthcare and Suicide Prevention
Join us for Applying Cultural Competence in Healthcare and Suicide Prevention, a webinar focused on the importance of understanding and addressing cultural differences in mental health care and suicide prevention. Participants will explore strategies for building trust and rapport with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds while identifying ways to reduce health disparities in underserved populations....
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Hidden Hazards Webinar Series: Understanding Today’s Evolving Addictions: Toxicology 102
Gas station drugs are a category of substances that are sold legally at gas stations or convenience stores throughout the United States and are typically marketed as legal alternatives to illicit drugs like marijuana, cocaine, or MDMA. However, these substances can be highly dangerous, as their chemical composition and potency can vary greatly. Furthermore, testing for...
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