Suicide Prevention Conference

Lenape Valley Foundation Date Posted: August 28th, 2022

Lenape Valley Foundation’s Annual Suicide Prevention Conference
Recording and Slides Now Available to Attendees

On November 2, 2022, LVF hosted a half-day virtual seminar aimed at providing current information & best practices in suicide prevention. Our renowned speakers provided information and answered questions that were be beneficial to over 200 attendees.

Co-Hosted by the Bucks County Suicide Prevention Task Force

 

Click here to watch the full conference on our YouTube Channel >

 

Correlation Between Substance Use And Suicidal Behavior /Click Here to View Slideshow
presented by Dave Fialko, The Council of South East PA, Inc.

 

Justice, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Perception Is Everything / Click Here to View Slideshow
presented byVictor Armstrong, Chief Diversity Officer of RI International

 

Suicide Prevention in the LGBTQ+ Community / Click Here to View Slideshow
presented by David Yovino and Michael Gill, Bucks Support Services

 

Identifying Suicide Risk in Children and Teens / Click Here to View Slideshow
presented by Alexandra Pattison & Gabrielle Slifkin, Lenape Valley Foundation

Click here to view the Q&A >

 

 

 

 

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