CT Zero Suicide Learning Community Special Meeting – 9/24

The CT Zero Suicide Learning Community (CT ZSLC) is an open group of the CT Suicide Advisory Board for health and behavioral healthcare providers and supportive community providers. The CT ZSLC invites you to attend its September meeting in honor of National Suicide Prevention Month and 10 years of CT ZSLC service. The meeting will include a brief overview of the Zero Suicide approach, two educational panels, and a question and answer period.

Panels

Pathways to Care – Prevention Panel:

• Nicole Bengston, Amplify, CALM and QPR Training
• Taylor Gainey, Alliance for Prevention & Wellness, AFSP Soul Shop Training
• Valerie Lepoutre, NAMI-CT, Out of the Abyss Suicide Support Group
• Elisha Logan, Homes for the Brave, Use of the C-SSRS in Community Settings

Clinical Care – Treatment Panel:

• Dr. Shykina Brown, CT Judicial/Court Support Services Division, DBT for Juvenile Justice
• Jessica Markure, VACT Healthcare, Use of the C-SSRS with Veteran Populations
• Dr. Steve Rogers, CT Children’s Medical Center, ASQ and C-SSRS for Universal ED Patients
• Dr. David Tolin, Institute of Living/Hartford HealthCare, CBT-SP for Psychiatric Inpatients