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NEVADA GATEKEEPER TRAINING Nevada Gatekeeper Training s goal is to expand the network of informed support for anyone at risk for suicide The training can be tailored for any audience and length of time Participants learn the nature of suicide myths and facts warning signs risk and protective factors increase con dence to intervene identify referral resources learn to interact sensitively with survivors and discuss other postvention efforts The SOS Signs of Suicide Prevention Program is the only youth suicide prevention program that has demonstrated an improvement in students knowledge and adaptive attitudes about suicide risk and depression as well as a reduction in actual suicide attempts The SOS Middle and High School Programs teach students how to identify the symptoms of depression and suicidality in themselves and their peers and encourages help seeking behaviors through the ACT Technique Acknowledge Care Tell CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS CEUS With collaborative efforts of the TUFF Services Ministries for Suicide Prevention most trainings offered provide CEU credit recognized by the following associations and boards NV State Social Worker Examiners Board Social Workers MFT CPC LSW LASW LISW LCSW Department of Education For more information please contact the of ces at Tuff Services Ministries Behavioral Health Providers Mandate For more online suicide prevention trainings please refer to our website at www tuffservices org REGISTER FOR CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS TRAINING SUPPORT PROGRAMS MENTAL WELLNESS IS EVERYONE S BUSINESS https www tuffservices org suicide prevention training or contact us below TUFF SERVICES MINISTRIES P O BOX 530604 HENDERSON NV 89053 800 649 0925 REV BRYAN OSTASZEWSKI BCMHC TRAINING OUTREACH FACILITATOR CELL 702 370 5736 WHAT WE OFFER Arms of Support A Survivors of Suicide Attempt Support Group Certi ed Pastoral Counseling Critical Incident Stress and Trauma Counseling Services Military First Responders Drug Addiction and Alcoholism Abuse Counseling and Support Groups Mental Health Classes and Suicide Prevention Workshops Mental Health Coaching Board Certi ed Wedding Counseling and Planning Services Volunteer and Chaplain Opportunities OUR MISSION To provide education prevention tools and resources within our community and to increase awareness of mental health symptoms of suicide and to offer healing hope support

WWW ARMSOFSUPPORT ORG THE CORE VALUES ARE TO Build community connectedness Engage and support family and friends Provide timely access to care and support Promote choice and collaboration in care Connect persons to peer mentor support Inspire hope and help people nd meaning and purpose in life Preserve dignity and counter stigma shame and discrimination Respect and support cultural ethnic and spiritual beliefs and traditions THE MISSION Arms of Support a Survivors of Suicide Attempt Support Group created by Tuff Services Ministries offers suicide attempt survivors a safe non judgmental place to talk about their common experience of having survived a suicide attempt Members are encouraged to share their stories of recovery to support each other and learn new ways to cope with suicidal thoughts Through peer support trained and certi ed guided facilitation we seek to encourage a supportive community to foster the development of effective coping skills and create hope for the future GROUP FACILITY LOCATION THE CARE COALITION 1919 S JONES BOULEVARD SUITE A LAS VEGAS NV 89146 GROUP SCHEDULE MEETS EVERY TWO WEEKS WEDNESDAY S 6 00P 7 30PM MAIN 702 209 3425 CELL 702 370 5736 FAX 702 568 7760 SPONSORED IN PART BY SAMHSA AND OR THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AGENCY OF NEVADA SAPTA LIVINGWORKS EDUCATION This half day safeTALK training helps all members of your community Be able to recognize a person withthoughts of suicide Know how to connect them to a persontrained in suicide rst aid intervention safeTALK prepares you to be a suicide alert helper willing and able to perform an important helping role for persons with thoughts of suicide Through a carefully crafted set of helping steps and the use of creative educational processes it is possible for you to learn how to provide practical help Expect to be challenged Expect to have feelings Expect to be hopeful LIVINGWORKS EDUCATION suicideTALK is a 1 5 to 2 hour awareness exploration program based upon a comprehensive suicide prevention framework and aimed at most members of the community Practicing open and honest talk about suicide may LIVINGWORKS EDUCATION The Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training ASIST program is designed for caregivers seeking to prevent the immediate risk of suicide ASIST uses many different teaching processes to create a practice oriented and interactive learning experience The emphasis of the two day 14 hours workshop is on suicide rst aid At the end of the workshop participants will be able to Recognize invitations for help Reach out and offer support Review the risk of suicide Apply a suicide intervention model Link persons at risk of suicide with community resources This workshop is appropriate for all caregivers including professionals counselors social workers paraprofessionals teachers youth workers clergy physicians community volunteers mental health professionals and family members Attendance on both days is essential and also required for Continuing Education credits TRAINING COSTS Encourage life protection wellness promotion activities Facilitate community awareness of suicide as a serious community health problem Reduce stigma surrounding suicide Increase personal commitment to suicide prevention Support the spread of training opportunities networking activities In collaboration and in partnership with community agencies Tuff Services Ministries community and private contributors sponsors and project grants the training cotsts can vary but in most cases may also be free to community participants This training is suitable for ages 15 For more information please see www tuffservices org or call 833 375 6277