Free Suicide Prevention Training for Students to be held Jan. 31 and Feb. 20

CW: This story references suicide prevention.

The Counseling and Wellness Center is offering two free 90-minute suicide prevention trainings for Western students on Wednesday, Jan. 31 (12-1:30 PM) and Tuesday, Feb. 20 (3-4:30 PM) designed to help students recognize when someone may be at risk for suicide and connect them with immediate help.

Register for the Jan. 31 suicide prevention training for students

Register for the Feb. 20 suicide prevention training for students

We can all help prevent suicide. Support is available 24/7. Don't wait to start the conversation.

Resources:

• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - call or text 988, or chat 988lifeline.org
• Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741741
• Trevor Project (support for LGBTQ youth): text START to 678678, call 866-488-7386 
• Veterans Crisis Line: Call 988 then press 1, or text 838255