{"id":38139,"date":"2023-08-29T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=38139"},"modified":"2023-08-29T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T13:00:00","slug":"psa-community-suicide-awareness-workshop-set-for-sept-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=38139","title":{"rendered":"PSA: Community Suicide Awareness workshop set for Sept. 6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HALIFAX:<\/strong> On Wednesday, September 6 the Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is hosting Community Suicide Awareness,\u00a0 a free workshop on Zoom to address some common myths around suicide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will also explore who may be at risk and possible warning signs to watch for, how to support someone who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts.\u00a0<br \/><br \/>The workshop is being held ahead of<a href=\"https:\/\/cmha.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=90700254f5f0873ae7db679f6&amp;id=0bf27224ef&amp;e=ae0d7642c4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> World Suicide Prevention Da<\/a>y, which is recognized around the world on September 10.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;71&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DETAILS:<\/strong><br \/><strong>When: <\/strong>Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.<br \/><strong>Where<\/strong>: Zoom &#8211; please register in advance<br \/><strong>Cost:<\/strong> FREE. Donations are gratefully accepted by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/cmha.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=90700254f5f0873ae7db679f6&amp;id=41b004918b&amp;e=ae0d7642c4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE<\/a><br \/><strong>Who is the workshop for: <\/strong>This workshop is for anyone interested in learning what resources are available to support someone experiencing suicidal thoughts. It is designed for adults ages 18 and over.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other details:<\/strong> This session is not a clinical training, but rather an opportunity to raise awareness about mental health and to provide participants with tools and resources.<br \/><br \/><strong>CONTENT WARNING: <\/strong>This session may contain material that is sensitive in nature and could be upsetting for some viewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thinking about suicide or worried about a loved one? <\/strong>Talk Suicide Canada has trained helpers available 24\/7\/365 to help you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>1-833-456-4566. <strong>Text <\/strong>(4 pm \u2013 12 midnight EST): 45645.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Could you benefit from talking to someone but do not feel you are in crisis? <\/strong>Call 211 and ask for the Men\u2019s, Women\u2019s or All Genders Helplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmha.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=90700254f5f0873ae7db679f6&amp;id=b3543fe7db&amp;e=ae0d7642c4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>REGISTER HERE<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;169&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;] HALIFAX: On Wednesday, September 6 the Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is hosting Community Suicide Awareness,\u00a0 a free workshop on Zoom to address some common myths around suicide. 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