Pop in Education September

Pop In with USAA on Zoom for some quick CECS

• • September 10^th (World Suicide Prevention Day)
    • Breaking the Silence (25 min)
      • Overcoming the pervasive stigma and limited understanding surrounding mental health issues poses a significant obstacle in tackling suicide. World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) calls upon each person to dismantle these barriers by fostering open conversations, offering nonjudgmental support, and sharing valuable resources.
      • By working together, people can prevent suicide and create a world where individuals feel supported, understood, and empowered to seek help 
        • Participants will benefit by being able to
          ·         Explore the significance of openly addressing suicide prevention
          ·         Understand common risk factors and warning signs associated with suicidal behavior
          ·         Understand how to approach conversations about suicide with empathy and sensitivity
          ·         Address misconceptions surrounding suicide, mental health, and seeking help
          ·         Discuss strategies for creating safe spaces and promoting mental health