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NASEM will host a public online event on Suicide Prevention in Indigenous Communities

Date and time

Tue Nov 12 2024

Description
<div>NASEM will host a public online event on Suicide Prevention in Indigenous Communities</div><div style="margin-top: 20px"><div style="margin: 20px 10px;font-size: 15px;line-height: 22px;font-weight: 400;text-align: left;"><p>This workshop is sponsored by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute of Mental Health, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.</p><p><strong>About this event</strong></p><p>The first webinar of this 3-part series will focus on strength and protective factors found in Indigenous populations to combat suicide. </p><p> Sessions will:</p><p>• Examine the differences between and among groups and tribes geographically, culturally, and linguistically </p><p>• Emphasize the importance of strength-based work and tribal sovereignty </p><p>• Discuss resilience processes that include protective factors including Indigenous determinants, healing ceremonies, and risk factors including and considering social determinants of health</p><p>• Highlight cultural knowledge, practice, ceremony, and how this acts in parallel to behavioral health intervention and suicide prevention, and contributes to strength factors</p><p>• Provide an opportunity for attendees to join other experts during a 20-minute breakout session </p><p><strong>This webinar invites all policy leaders, clinicians, practitioners, researchers, and community members interested in joining a conversation with workshop presenters to discuss current practices and ideas for future implementation to better suicide prevention strategies in Indigenous populations in our breakout sessions from 2:45 PM – 3:05 PM ET. REGISTER HERE TO JOIN THE DISCUSSION [</strong><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breakout-session-suicide-prevention-in-indigenous-communities-a-virtual-w-tickets-269686909807"><strong>https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breakout-session-suicide-prevention-in-indigenous-communities-a-virtual-w-tickets-269686909807</strong></a><strong>] by April 15, 2022</strong></p><p>*Attendees who wish to join the breakout session should register for both the webinar itself from 11 AM-4 PM ET, and the breakout sessions from 2:45-3:05 PM ET.</p><p></p><p>Disclaimer: This registration information is being collected via Eventbrite. Eventbrite is not affiliated in any way with, or endorsed by, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, and your submission via the Eventbrite website is subject to Eventbrite’s privacy and terms of use.</p></div><div style="margin: 20px 10px;font-size: 15px;line-height: 22px;font-weight: 400;text-align: left;"><p>Links to join this event will be provided closer to the event date. </p></div></div>

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