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Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention - LGBTQ+ Focus

  • Worcester Public Library 3 Salem Square Worcester, MA, 01608 United States (map)

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to LGBTQ+ Suicide Prevention is a community-based presentation that covers what we know about this leading cause of death, the most up-to-date research on prevention, and what we can all do to fight suicide.

Participants will learn about:

-Suicide risk and its unique considerations for LGBTQ+ people
-Recognizing suicide risk factors and warning signs for LGBTQ+ people
-Protective factors that can help lower the suicide rate
-The latest research related to LGBTQ+ suicide prevention
-How to seek and offer support for yourself or others
-Crisis resources and services for the LGBTQ+ community
-What communities can do to support LGBTQ+ people 

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