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Suicide Prevention and Intervention

Event Date: August 12, 2024

Presenters

Andrea Iger Duarte, Behavioral Health Program Manager, Prevention and Health Promotion Division, Connecticut Department of Mental Health & Addiction
Stephanie Bozak, Psy.D., Behavioral Health Clinical Manager, Office of Behavioral Health Community Services, Connecticut Department of Children & Families
Emily Morse, LCSW, Mobile Crisis Intervention Services Program Manager, UCFS Healthcare
Kiley Young, LCSW, Regional School Safety Coordinator, Eastern Region of Connecticut Center for School Safety and Crisis Preparation, Western Connecticut State University
Mark D. Irons, M.S., Suicide Prevention Program Lead, Southeastern Regional Action Council
Shanté Stokes, Senior Associate, REMS TA Center
Janelle Hughes, Project Director, REMS TA Center

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Duration: 59 minutes

Supporting Documents

Presentation

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The REMS TA Center presents this prerecorded webinar on the topic of providing suicide prevention and intervention supports to students experiencing mental health crises. During this webinar, the REMS TA Center and partners from Connecticut discussed suicide prevention and intervention initiatives currently being used across Connecticut, both locally and statewide.

The presenters shared strategies education agencies and their partners can use to reinforce their role in prevention and intervention. Additionally, they shared resources to be used by mental health practitioners as well as school safety leaders, planning team members, and community partners.

Presenters for this webinar were Andrea Iger Duarte, Connecticut Department of Mental Health & Addiction; Stephanie Bozak, Psy.D., Connecticut Department of Children & Families; Emily Morse, LCSW, UCFS Healthcare; Kiley Young, LCSW, Western Connecticut State University; Mark D. Irons, M.S., Southeastern Regional Action Council; and Shante’ Stokes, Senior Associate, and Janelle Hughes, Project Director, REMS TA Center.

The U.S. Department of Education and its REMS TA Center hosted this webinar to provide K-12 schools, school districts, regional education agencies, state education agencies, and their community partners with information on how to support students experiencing mental health issues. The webinar serves as a resource to help education agencies ensure that students who are experiencing mental health issues receive adequate support.