Missouri’s Regional Suicide Prevention Conference – Kansas City
Conference – Friday, September 21, 2018
Cerner Riverport | 6711 NE Birmingham Road | Kansas City, MO 64117
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| 8 am | registration | Sign-in
Coffee |
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| 9:00 | Welcome | |||
| 9:15 | Keynote Address
Youth Suicide Prevention: Changes in Thinking and Tailored Interventions |
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| 10:15 | Break | |||
| 10:30 | 1A |
What Does Enhanced Suicide Care (a Zero Suicide Approach) Look Like? Bill Geis, PhD |
1B |
Teen Suicide – A Personal Perspective |
1C |
SafeTalk Part l (up to 40)
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1D |
Preventing Youth Suicide in MO: Effectiveness of a Hospital, School and CMHC Collaboration in Kansas City |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 pm | 2A |
Youth Depression and Suicide |
2B |
Above the Rug book signing to follow presentation |
2C |
SafeTalk Part ll |
2D |
Evidence-Based Strategies to Prevent Suicide in Colleges and Universities |
| 2:30 | Break | |||
| 2:45 | 3A |
Tips for Safe & Successful Messaging |
3B |
Best Practices for Suicide Prevention in Schools – Lessons Learned in K-12 Public Education
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3C |
Helping Our LGBTQ Youth Thrive and Survive |
3D |
Suicide in Missouri: Where We Stand |
| 3:45 | Closing Keynote
Reconnecting with Your Unconquerable Spirit |
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| 4:45 | Adjourn | |||
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Need a hotel room?
Drury Inn | 20300 E 42nd St S, Blue Springs, MO 64015 | Phone: (816) 795-9393
Single or double rooms available at the rate $109 per night. Please refer to the MIMH, Suicide Prevention Conference and the rate code GASCN1.
You may call the hotel directly to book your room. The cut-off date for the special rate is August 30, 2018.
https://www.druryhotels.com/bookandstay/newreservation/?groupno=2349383
Accreditation:
Missouri Institute of Mental Health (MIMH) Accreditation
The University of Missouri-St. Louis, Missouri Institute of Mental Health will be responsible for this program and maintain a record of your continuing education credits earned.
The Missouri Institute of Mental Health will award 6 clock hours or 7.2 contact hours (.72 CEU) for this activity.
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Accreditation
MIMH has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6339. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. MIMH is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
6 clock hours are offered for this program.
Missouri Credentialing Board (MCB)
The Missouri Credentialing Board has approved this program for up to 6 contact hours.