Thank you to all our International Association of Fire Fighters instructors who were at the Instructors Development Conference this week. Your work is saving the lives and protecting the livelihoods of our members. The

Each year, 10 million American adults consider suicide. We're pleased to have Concert Health's virna little & Sarah A Bernes, here to talk about #suicideprevention in primary care & postvention strategies. Join us in a few minutes at 1 p.m. ET: bit.ly/3S8hCb5

Sarah A Bernes Aspects of suicide postvention: 1. Verify the death; 2. Coordinate resources; 3. Disseminate information; 4. Identify & support those most impacted; 5. Commemorate the deceased; 6. Enhance behavioral health programming #suicideprevention #suicidepostvention

A Manager’s Guide to Suicide Postvention in the Workplace from Action Alliance bit.ly/2K3IhEV

“Develop relationships & collaborate with your state & VA suicide prevention coordinators when you can.” Sarah A Bernes #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness

Find your State Suicide Prevention Coordinator: sprc.org/states SPRC

Veterans Suicide Resources: veteranscrisisline.net/find-resources…

If you are caring for a loved one with #PTSD, VA has resources available to support you. Download the PTSD Family Coach app for information on PTSD, tools to manage stress, and tips for your own self-care: mobile.va.gov/app/ptsd-famil… #VAMobile

To Address Mental Health Crisis and Equity, Sheppard Pratt Unveils Free Continuing Education Global Portal | Sheppard Pratt sheppardpratt.org/news-views/sto…

Over 15 workshop categories to choose from during #ALTS23. Select the trainings that will benefit you and your local iaff.org/alts23/#home

Find out how health care organizations across the country are improving their #suicide care: ow.ly/Zkzx50L8i5S ZSInstitute edc.org @CenturaHealth Dr.Bart Andrews@BHR David Covington Dr. Ursula Whiteside Sarah A Bernes John Ackerman virna little Leah #ZeroSuicide

The free "Actionable Intel: Essentials in Military Cultural Competency" course offers an overview of the military & associated culture to enhance your work in supporting Service members & families. This free training comes with CEs. To sign-up visit: deploymentpsych.ce21.com/item/actionabl…

So you're telling me I'm getting one less hour of sleep tonight?

what's wrong?

Duncan Watts (Duncan Watts), a sociologist and a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, has a great quote that I think speaks to this need:

I’m seeking syllabi for social work courses about suicide. Anyone willing to share theirs? Stacey Freedenthal Jonathan Singer 🎙️ @khmobrien Dr. Jodi J Frey

So proud of friend and colleague virna little for being selected for the Collaborative Care Model Award from CFHA!

Talking #collaborativecare here at #natcon24 -Concert Health in the house ! From pitfalls to prosperity with National Council for Mental Wellbeing Sarah A Bernes