Learn about mental health and suicide, the most up-to-date research on prevention, and what we can all do to save lives.
Following this presentation, participants should be able to:
Understand the scope of suicide among the Black and African American population.
Understand the racial and systemic factors that impact suicide in Black and African American communities.
Describe suicide risk and protective factors for Black and African American communities.
Describe warning signs of suicide.
Learn how to get help for someone in a suicidal crisis.
Gain confidence in talking to someone about suicide.
AGE GROUP: | Adult |
EVENT TYPE: | Health and Wellness |
Meadowdale Library’s prairie style architecture inspires admiring comments for the warm and welcoming feeling created by the building - and the staff. Meadowdale is closely connected to its diverse community. A large part of our bilingual and Spanish-language books are at the Meadowdale library, which also hosts a Spanish study hour every week. The Chesterfield Business Suite and small business workshops help local entrepreneurs become successful, while job seekers get help with applications and learning interview and work skills. The beautiful large meeting room with its own kitchen is perfect for workshops and events.
