Live Webinar Series: Suicide Prevention and Lived Experience
LIVE WEBINAR SERIES:
Suicide Prevention and Lived Experience
Research indicates that youth involved in the child welfare system have higher rates of suicide ideation and attempts than their peers. During Suicide Prevention Month, the National Center is starting the conversation with a 2-part webinar series about what parents, caregivers, and professionals can do to reduce this risk.
Live Webinar: Suicide Prevention in Child Welfare
September 17, 2024 – 1:00-2:00pm EST
Susie (수지) Reynolds Reece, Director of Lived Experience Initiatives with the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, will review suicide risk among child welfare-involved youth, brief interventions to help these youth, and what suicide prevention efforts look like in child welfare systems.
Live Webinar: Learning from Those with Lived Experience with Suicide
September 24, 2024 – 1:00-2:00pm EST
In this virtual panel discussion, adoptive parents, a transracial adoptee, and a birth parent will share how suicide has impacted their lives and what we can learn from their experiences.