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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month a time to raise awareness of this stigmatized, and often taboo, topic. MCB invites all staff to join this session to: Learn about resources for consumers and themselves Identify facts and dispel myths about suicide Increase awareness of how suicide impacts LGBTQIA+ people Recognize how depression, anxiety, substance abuse and alcohol misuse impact the risk of suicide Discuss how to use the QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) model to intervene with someone at risk of suicide Featuring Presenter: Christine M. McKenna, MS, LICSW, MLADC, CCTP |