23-484 Suicide Safer Care Webinar
Date: 05/31/23
SIMPLE STEPS TO HELP SAVE LIVES: LEARN PRACTICAL TOOLS AND TIPS IN PRIMARY CARE TO HELP PREVENT SUICIDE
Suicide is a growing public health crisis, and medical students andother clinicians in training who will be entering the primary carespace are likely to encounter patients at risk for suicide. Nearlyhalf of suicide victims visit a primary care provider in the monthbefore their passing, making primary care visits crucialopportunities to intervene. However, many clinicians receiveminimal training in suicide prevention during their education.
The Association of Clinicians for the Underserved has developed anew “Quick Tips” guide to help prepare clinicians in training,residents, and other newly practicing clinicians with simple,practical strategies and micro-interventions that can beseamlessly incorporated into any primary care visit. Join nationallyknown suicide prevention expert Dr. Virna Little in exploring thesequick, evidence-based strategies to help prepare students—orrefresh practicing clinicians—in identifying, assessing, andintervening with patients at risk of suicide.
Topic: Suicide Prevention
| Date | Time
| Registration |
|---|---|---|
Tuesday, July 11 | 11a.m.-Noon (PT) |
Host
Rick Brown
Presenters
Dr. Virna Little, PSyD, LCSW-r, SAP, CCM
Dr. Julian Mitton, MD, MPH
This information applies to Physicians, Participating Physician Groups (PPGs), Hospitals, and Ancillary providers.