World Suicide Prevention Day (Sept. 10th, 2010):

WINNIPEG:

• Sept. 10th: 10 to 11:45 AM: World Suicide Prevention Day activities: Panel - "Helping Someone Survive A Suicide Loss" (Winnipeg Art Gallery); 11:45 to 12 Noon: Walk For Hope (Art Gallery to Legislative Building); 12 noon to 12:45 AM: Hope Gathering at MB Legislative Building. For more information call Donna at 204-784-4073;

BRANDON:

• Sept. 9th, 7-10 PM.SafeTALK - Suicide Awareness For Everyone. Teaches Community members to recognize people with thoughts of suicide and how to connect them to suicide first-aid resources. Free. Call 571-8355 to register;
• Sept. 9/10 ASIST - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training. Cost: $75/$50 full time students. Call 571-8355;
• Sept. 10th 12 Noon to 1 PM: "Lunch & Learn": panel discussion, video, and information about resources in our community. Free and open to everyone. Complimentary lunch will be served. Provincial Building Rm. B-8. For more information please call 571-4182 or info@reasontolive.ca.

PARKLAND:

• Sept. 10th 7 PM: Candlelight Vigils are being held in the following communities: Dauphin (Evergreen Chapel); Swan River (funeral Home); St. Rose du Lac (funeral Home); Camperville (Community Hall); Mafeking (location TBA). For information call Catherine Kingsley at 204-629-3001 or email ckingsley@prha.mb.ca. 

INTERLAKE:

• Sept. 9th 6:30-9:30 PM - SafeTALK. Lord Selkirk Regional High School, 221 Mercy St., Selkirk.;
• Sept. 10th 8 PM - "A Mother's Story": Judy Dunn will speak about the experience of losing her son to suicide. Followed by a candlelight vigil in memory of those who have died by suicide. Red River North Regional Library, 303 Main St. Selkirk. To register for these events or for more information contact Kathy Pragnell, Interlake RHA tel: 482-2612 or kpragnell@irha.mb.ca.  

Crisis Line Volunteer Training (Brandon & Winnipeg): 6-9:30 PM

Winnipeg dates:
• Jan. 4-March 29th 2010 (Mon & Wed eve.)
• April 6-June 24 2010 (Tues/Thurs. eve.)
• Aug. 10- Oct. 28 2010 (Tues/thurs. eve)

Brandon dates:
• Sept. 28-Dec. 16 2010 (Tuesday & Thursday eve)

(see http://www.klinic.mb.ca/volunteers.htm and the 'Klinic Volunteer' poster) for description, dates, locations etc.)

Trauma-Informed Counselling Training

(see http://www.klinic.mb.ca/workshops.htm and the 'Trauma Informed' brochure) for description, dates, locations etc.)

Advanced Suicide Training Level II

( see http://www.klinic.mb.ca/workshops.htm and the 'Suicide Prevention training series' brochure for description, dates, locations etc.)

_{* if your group would like to list your event on our calendar please contact: info@reasontolive.ca}