VA S.A.V.E. Training will help you act with care and compassion if you encounter a Veteran who is in crisis.
● Date and time - Friday, October 13 · 1 - 2pm EDT
● Location - Online
● Length - 1 hour
● The acronym S.A.V.E. helps you remember the important steps involved in suicide prevention:
○ S: Signs of suicidal thinking should be recognized.
○ A: Ask the most important question of all — “Are you thinking of killing yourself?”
○ V: Validate the Veteran’s experience.
○ E: Encourage treatment and Expedite getting help.
● Training facilitated by Suicide Prevention Coordinator Ashley Maynard, LCSW from the
Roudebush VA Medical Center.
● Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/va-save-training-tickets-700830271207
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