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If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, please contact the information below for help and resources. * For CANADA: Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255) for 24-hour service. * For USA: Call or Text 988 - Suicide & Crisis Line. * For AUSTRALIA: Lifeline Australia: Call 13 11 14 or Text 0477 13 11 14 (6 pm-midnight). * For UNITED KINGDOM: Samaritans: Call 116 123 for 24/7 support; Childline: Call 0800 1111.

🌟 Big News for our Trainer Community! 🌟 We’re excited to launch the LivingWorks Connect Trainer Portal on November 28th! 🚀 This all-in-one platform simplifies your work and elevates your training experience. What’s New? 💻 Enhanced Profiles ✔️ Track workshop history, participants trained, and annual requirements. ✔️ Update details like industry expertise, populations served, and language fluency. 📅 Effortless Event Management ✔️ Easily create, submit, and manage workshops. ✔️ Submit feedback and reports for LivingWorks ASIST and LivingWorks safeTALK with ease. 📂 Centralized Resources ✔️ Access updated program materials, workshop videos, policies, and a refreshed marketing package—all in one place. 🛒 Streamlined Ordering ✔️ Order products for multiple programs in a single transaction, in your home currency. 📰 Real-Time Updates ✔️ Stay in the know with news and announcements directly on the portal. 🎥 How-To Support ✔️ Navigate the portal effortlessly with step-by-step guides and videos available at launch. Stay tuned for sign-in instructions and more details. Thank you for your dedication to creating #SaferFromSuicide communities worldwide! 💙

We’re thrilled to announce that LivingWorks has officially joined the National Suicide Prevention Alliance (NSPA) in the UK! Becoming a member of this growing network of organizations and individuals dedicated to creating #SaferFromSuicide communities is a tremendous honor. Together, we share a common goal: to reduce the stigma surrounding #MentalHealth and to make #SuicidePrevention a priority for everyone. Discover more about our membership and the incredible work being done by the NSPA: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gCcY3iia.

🚨 Are you ready to make a push for #MentalHealth? 🚨 💪 The Push-Up Challenge is BACK, and it’s bigger than ever! From February 11 to 28, 2025, join thousands of Canadians in tackling 2,000 push-ups (or your favorite alternative exercise)—representing the lives lost to suicide every day around the globe. 🌟 Why get involved? ✔️ Raise awareness for mental health ✔️ Help break the stigma around mental illness ✔️ Stay active for an inspiring cause ✔️ Support mental health initiatives in your community Whether you’re participating solo, with loved ones, or as part of a workplace team, this FREE event is your chance to move for change and #SuicidePrevention. 👉 Sign up today and learn more: https://lnkd.in/gTSA3iPp Canadian Mental Health Association

Honoring Remembrance, Healing, and Hope: International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day 2024 On November 23rd, we join hands to honor those lost to suicide and support the survivors who courageously walk the path of healing and hope. Ways to Support and Remember on #InternationalSurvivorsofSuicideLossDay: 💬 Attend a Gathering: Connect with others through local or virtual events for shared understanding and support. 🖊️ Share Your Story: If you feel ready, your story can be a powerful guide for others on their healing journey. 🤝 Reach Out: Lean on other survivors and offer support to those impacted by loss. 📚 Utilize Resources: Explore helpful guides and materials from mental health organizations to support your grief journey. 💙 Raise Awareness: Amplify the message of suicide prevention and support for loss survivors. 🌹 Honor Your Loved One: Celebrate their life in a way that feels meaningful and close to your heart. Healing doesn’t happen overnight. Each step forward is courageous, and together, we are never alone. #SuicidePrevention #LivingWorks

Excited to kick off the International Association for Suicide Prevention's Pan-American Conference today! 🎉 Join us as we discuss the future of #SuicidePrevention training and ongoing research initiatives. Learn more about how we're making a difference: https://lnkd.in/gsmJQY_x.

📢 Exciting News! #LivingWorks is thrilled to announce that LivingWorks ASIST and LivingWorks safeTALK have joined LivingWorks Start on the Suicide Prevention Resource Center's Best Practices Registry! The Suicide Prevention Resource Center’s Best Practices Registry (BPR) highlights trusted programs that meet rigorous standards for #SuicidePrevention and intervention, empowering communities, organizations, and individuals to take impactful steps toward a suicide-safer world. 📰 Discover more about this milestone and what it means for building communities that are #SaferFromSuicide in our latest blog post: https://lnkd.in/gf6xh3V8.

As a proud sponsor of this year’s International Association for Suicide Prevention Pan-America Conference in Minneapolis, #LivingWorks is thrilled to connect with the #SuicidePrevention community for an impactful week! We’re starting strong on Tuesday, the 19th, with LivingWorks’ Glen Bloomstrom facilitating a pre-conference LivingWorks safeTALK workshop. This session offers attendees the vital skills to recognize when someone may be thinking about suicide and connect them to essential support. Then on Friday, the 22nd, don’t miss an insightful presentation by LivingWorks’ Executive Vice President of Innovation, Dr. Pete Gutierrez, alongside Dr. Morton Silverman and representing Dr. Sarah Spafford. They’ll dive into “What is known about suicide prevention gatekeeper training and directions for future research,” exploring the future of community training in suicide prevention. Throughout the week, stop by our booth to meet our team and learn about LivingWorks’ gold-standard suicide prevention and intervention programs. We look forward to seeing you at the conference and working together toward a #SaferFromSuicide world!

🌎 #LivingWorks is headed to the IASP Pan-American Conference! We’re thrilled to be part of the inaugural International Association for Suicide Prevention Pan-American Regional Conference from November 19-22 in Minneapolis, USA! This groundbreaking event brings together experts, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers from across the Americas to foster collaboration, innovation, and meaningful exchange. With sessions focused on new technologies, intervention strategies, and regional needs, this conference is set to be a powerful platform for advancing #SuicidePrevention. Stay tuned as we share insights, stories, and highlights from the conference. Looking forward to seeing you there!

🌟 Re-live the highlights of this year's ASIST NL Conference! 🌟 Dive into our latest blog post to discover the incredible moments and insights shared by #LivingWorks Training & Delivery Manager, Jenny-Lee Almeida, as she reflects on her experience at the 29th Annual ASIST NL Conference. From valuable takeaways to a photo gallery capturing the energy and impact of the event, explore how LivingWorks continues to make communities #SaferFromSuicide. 👉 Read the full post and view the gallery here: https://lnkd.in/gkvvd_m6.