Suicide Awareness Workshop 2018
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January 31, 2018
Location: UBCO EME Room 1202
Address: 1138 Alumni Avenue
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Suicide Awareness Workshop 2018
UBC Suicide Awareness Day, Wednesday, January 31, 2018. To get involved and to show your support for those who have been affected by suicide, and those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts, wear a sticker, attend Question, Persuade & Refer (QPR) training, and familiarizing yourself with resources.
Each year, a number of UBC students, faculty, and staff consider suicide. Reaching out early and preventing suicide requires the help of everyone in the UBC community.
How you can help:
Learn about suicide warning signs, find out how to talk about it, and familiarize yourself with available support and resources.
Reach out and connect with resources such as Counselling Services or 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) if you are experiencing suicidal thoughts or are concerned about someone else.
Whether you’re thinking about suicide yourself, or you know, hear, or see someone who might be, the most important thing you can do is reach out.
Get help now: Call 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
Facilitators:
Roger Wilson, RPN, MA RCC, Director UBCO Health & Wellness
Tracey Hawthorn, BHSc, PT, BSc, H Kin, Reg PT, Director, UBC Wellbeing Okanagan Campus
Dennis Jasper, RN, BSN, Faculty Lecturer, UBCO School of Nursing
More information
Map of Campus
Parking Info :
Day Passes: $6 - H Lot, $7 - B, J(after 12 pm), R Lots, $8 - E, F(after 1 pm), G, M, W Lots
$4/3 hours - H Lot, $5/3hrs B, J(after 12 pm), R Lots, $6/3hrs - E, F(after 1 pm), G, M Lots
W Lot - $3/2 hours, $5/4hrs
Dispensers accept: Visa / Mastercard and $1 / $2 / 25¢ coins
Note: if a dispenser is bagged/covered, this lot is available for permit holders only.
Meters (2 hour max): $1.50 per hour ($1 / $2 / 25¢ coins accepted)
UBCO EME Room 1202 1138 Alumni Avenue
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UBC Suicide Awareness Day, Wednesday, January 31, 2018. To get involved and to show your support for those who have been affected by suicide, and those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts, wear a sticker, attend Question, Persuade & Refer (QPR) training, and familiarizing yourself with resources.
Each year, a number of UBC students, faculty, and staff consider suicide. Reaching out early and preventing suicide requires the help of everyone in the UBC community.
How you can help:
- Learn about suicide warning signs, find out how to talk about it, and familiarize yourself with available support and resources.
- Reach out and connect with resources such as Counselling Services or 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) if you are experiencing suicidal thoughts or are concerned about someone else.
Whether you’re thinking about suicide yourself, or you know, hear, or see someone who might be, the most important thing you can do is reach out.
Get help now: Call 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
Facilitators:
- Roger Wilson, RPN, MA RCC, Director UBCO Health & Wellness
- Tracey Hawthorn, BHSc, PT, BSc, H Kin, Reg PT, Director, UBC Wellbeing Okanagan Campus
- Dennis Jasper, RN, BSN, Faculty Lecturer, UBCO School of Nursing
More information
Map of Campus
Parking Info :
Day Passes: $6 - H Lot, $7 - B, J(after 12 pm), R Lots, $8 - E, F(after 1 pm), G, M, W Lots
$4/3 hours - H Lot, $5/3hrs B, J(after 12 pm), R Lots, $6/3hrs - E, F(after 1 pm), G, M Lots
W Lot - $3/2 hours, $5/4hrs
Dispensers accept: Visa / Mastercard and $1 / $2 / 25¢ coins
Note: if a dispenser is bagged/covered, this lot is available for permit holders only.
Meters (2 hour max): $1.50 per hour ($1 / $2 / 25¢ coins accepted)
