Suicide Awareness and Prevention: Recognizing, Responding, and Supporting

This presentation, led by Dr. Leah Kaylor, provides essential education on suicide awareness and prevention. It dispels common myths, highlights key risk factors, and teaches participants how to recognize behavioral, emotional, and verbal warning signs. Attendees will learn practical strategies for approaching conversations about suicide, offering support, and taking action to ensure safety. The session also covers crisis intervention basics, available resources, and the importance of creating a supportive environment to reduce suicide risk and foster mental well-being.