ElevatetheConvo
@elevatetheconvo
Denver-based collaboration seeking to share best practices in mental health treatment, suicide prevention & intervention through resources, training, & advocacy
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http://www.elevatetheconvo.com 12-02-2014 23:44:33
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Suicide Resources: Talk to someone, if you can. Call the Suicide Prevention Lifeline The Lifeline or Text 741741 to Crisis Text Line
You should have an email waiting for you with evaluation information for today's #ElevatetheConvo conference. Once you complete you will receive a certificate of attendance. Thanks for attending ElevatetheConvo.
Thanks to our wonderful presenter at today's conference! Visit Stacey Freedenthal's website at speakingofsuicide.com #elevatetheconvo
REGISTER TODAY! Understanding #bias is key to client-centered interactions. Join us next Friday w/ distinguished guest Victor Armstrong, MSW to discuss the challenges facing historically marginalized communities as it pertains to #mentalhealth and suicide. bit.ly/36yKW5t.
See you tomorrow! Don't miss this important conversation about bias in #mentalhealth with distinguished guest Victor Armstrong, MSW (Victor Armstrong, MSW). CE's available. Deadline to register is tonight at 5 pm MST: bit.ly/36yKW5t
We are kicking off #ElevatetheConvo with guest Victor Armstrong, MSW - thank you to our supporting sponsors for helping making this morning possible. Follow along today for important takeaways.
"If you believe suicide impacts us all, then why have we not done more to incorporate #culture and #ethnicity into our collective #awareness?" - Victor Armstrong, MSW #ElevatetheConvo
"In times of crisis, we seek familiarity, not difference. We seek out, bond with, and protect our #community. Suicide is a #publichealth issue that deserves a community response. We need to broaden our concept as to who our community is." Victor Armstrong, MSW #ElevateTheConvo
What if...? Clinicians have to see more than just what is in front of them. Victor Armstrong, MSW #Perception #Bias #ElevateTheConvo #mentalhealth
A powerful conversation today with Victor Armstrong, MSW. Perception is everything. Colorado Psych Assoc Judi's House/JAG Institute #ElevatetheConvo
#Suicideprevention & #awareness is for all people. How will you move towards #equity? Thank you to our wonderful speaker @1of2Vics, partner organizations Colorado Psych Assoc & Judi's House/JAG Institute, sponsors & attendees for joining us for this important conversation today. #ElevatetheConvo
In a 2015 national study, 40% of transgender adults reported having made a suicide attempt. 92% reported having attempted suicide before age 25. Learn more about #mentalhealth resources developed for #LGBTQ youth through the The Trevor Project. #TDOV #transdayofvisibility
Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay - check out the events American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is hosting throughout the day and let's join together to connect individuals with the treatment and support they need and deserve.
Deaths by suicide are increasing at an alarming rate across the nation. Colorado’s suicide rate is among the top 10 highest in the country. The Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment has compiled resources and a list of upcoming events to address suicide head on. ow.ly/TvXO50GaMz5
Meet some of the teen faces behind Robbie's Hope , a #Denver nonprofit, working together to end the stigma around #mentalhealth and to cut the rate of teen suicide in half by 2028. fb.watch/80BG_tcLms/