Jane Finch Mental Health Talks: Suicide Prevention Training (June)

Local service providers are invited, but priority is given to residents within the Jane-Finch community.

The Jane-Finch Resident Planning Table Mental Health Initiatives invites members of the Jane-Finch community to participate in this FREE 3-Hour virtual Suicide Prevention Training.

This Suicide Prevention training is in partnership with the City of Toronto, Black Creek Community Health Centre and CISEPO

We will cover suicide prevention techniques at the individual and community level. Participants will learn:

• Ways in which the pandemic can affect mental health.
• How to identify signs of mental distress and suicidality.
• Safe intervention strategies.
• How to navigate mental health resources.
• Co-create a community action plan that can be used to address mental health needs and suicide prevention.

This training will be facilitated by:

CISEPO (The Canada International Scientific Exchange Program) is a registered charitable organization that works to reduce barriers to healthcare, improve health equity, and use healthcare as a tool for peacebuilding. CISEPO supports local and international cooperation to achieve the dual purpose of health equity and social resilience. We aim to improve quality of life through health education, collaborative efforts, and community programming during and post Covid-19 pandemic.