Facing Suicide Together Through Stories of Hope & Healing
Join VCPI and our community partners August 21st in Montpelier for a special event, Facing Suicide Together Through Stories of Hope and Healing. We're pleased to celebrate lived experience voices in suicide prevention and mental health promotion and partner on this reception featuring live storytelling and related programming.
This community event is free but registration is required. To secure your spot, sign up now!
Agenda
- International speaker, trainer, author and Suicide Prevention Specialist, Sarah Gaer provides a keynote address
- Live storytelling plus FacingSuicideVT.com Real Stories will be screened/shared
- Vermonters featured in the statewide campaign discuss aspects of sharing their stories publicly
- The power and importance of elevating lived experience voices in suicide prevention will be explored
The Center for Health and Learning is hosting this event, supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through the Vermont Department of Health (VDH).
Event Location
Capitol Plaza Hotel
100 State Street
Montpelier, VT, 05602
Contact & Accommodations
Vermont Collaborative for Practice Improvement & Innovation
Event Details
Format
In-person
Event Type
Event
Topic
Substance use
Host
Substance Use programs
Audience
Community partners and grantees
Health care providers
Members of the community
Mental health professionals
Prevention coalitions
Recovery coaches
Substance use disorder treatment providers
County
Statewide
Addison
Bennington
Caledonia
Chittenden
Essex
Franklin
Grand Isle
Lamoille
Orange
Orleans
Rutland
Washington
Windham
Windsor
Continuing education credits
No