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Youth Suicide Prevention with Kiwanis

Posted on November 5, 2018November 5, 2018 by Dustin

Introduction On October 31st I had the opportunity to deliver a presentation on youth suicide to the Sigourney Kiwanis. Kiwanis is a service organization that works with youth. This was a wonderful, active group that I enjoyed having the opportunity to speak with. I’ve expanded on the point-form presentation that I left participants with, if…

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Suicide to Hope Workshop Review

Posted on October 16, 2017October 17, 2017 by Dustin

Introduction Today I had the opportunity to attend the Suicide to Hope Workshop offered by LivingWorks. This course is a complete overhaul of the suicideCare Workshop that was previously offered by LivingWorks. The seminar takes 8 hours, and includes a participant workshop (like ASIST) and also some handouts that can be used with clients. The…

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Suicide Facts and Figures for Presentations

Posted on September 25, 2017December 11, 2018 by Dustin

Introduction For those of you who don’t use it, the website Quora is an absolute goldmine for information on a wide variety of topics. It allows you to ask and answer questions by individuals who all use their real names, and who have to identify their area of expertise (their reason for knowing the answer.)…

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Biopsychosocial Model of Suicidal Behaviour

Posted on July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 by Dustin

Introduction There are a variety of models of suicidal behaviour. These models attempt to map suicidal behaviour or put it into boxes so that a helping professional can better understand how suicidal behaviour forms and how it can be treated and resolved. This Biopsychosocial Model comes from Kumar, U. & Mandal, M.K. (2010). The model…

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Ultimate Guide to Starting a Crisis Line

Posted on May 22, 2017May 31, 2020 by Dustin

Introduction Following up on my previous post Starting a Crisis Line or Hotline, I had some reader commentary asking about some more specific nuts and bolts for someone who is passionate and interested in starting a crisis line, hotline or helpline but doesn’t really know where to begin. Obviously, while it is best to bring in…

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