Please email us to inquire about pricing if you wish to host any of these trainings privately. All trainings can be provided in English and French.
Living Works Start
This 90 minute online course teaches participants 13 years and older to recognize when someone is thinking about suicide and connect them to help and support. Purchase your course here.
suicideTALK
Utilized for participants 15 years and older to become more aware of suicide prevention opportunities in their community. (1.5 hours)
safeTALK
Helps participants aged 15 years and older to become alert to suicide. Participants will learn to notice and respond to situations where suicidal thoughts may be present. (3-4 hours)
Training Dates
February 15, 2023
May 17, 2023 – FULL
May 23, 2023 – FULL
October 5, 2023
September 26, 2023
November 7, 2023
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
A 2-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid training for anyone 16 years and older.
Training Dates
January 19 & 20, 2023 – FULL
February 23 & 24, 2023 – FULL
March 23 & 24, 2023 – FULL
April 20 & 21, 2023 – FULL
May 11 & 12, 2023 – FULL
June 15 & 16, 2023 – FULL
July 13 & 14, 2023
August 10 & 11, 2023
September 21 & 22, 2023
October 26 & 27, 2023
November 23 & 24, 2023
December 7 & 8, 2023
ASIST Tune-up
A refresher training for improving participant comfort, confidence, and competence in using the Pathway for Assisting Life model. Must have taken the full 2-day training within the last 3 years. (Half day)
Training Dates
May 2, 2023
October 5, 2023
November 9, 2023 – Morning session
November 9, 2023 – Afternoon session
Suicide to Hope
Strengthen hope by aiding recovery and growth in persons with previous suicide experiences who are currently safe. A sequel to ASIST that complements and enhances management, treatment, and therapy by framing them with a recovery and growth perspective. Suitable for Case Managers, Community Support Workers, Addictions Counsellors, and any other helping professional. (Full day)
Training Dates – TBD
To book a training or for more information, please contact mhp@cmha-wecb.on.ca or call 519-255-7440 x234