VTSPC Coalition Meeting Reminder and Agenda

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Vermont Suicide
Prevention Coalition
Save the Date!
The next VTSPC Coalition meeting is:
December 12th, 2019
(SNOW DATE: Monday December 16th)
Capitol Plaza, Montpelier, VT
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Agenda:

9:00 am	Welcome, Introductions and Announcements
9:30 am	Statewide Suicide Prevention Infrastructure Assessment
9:50 am	Comprehensive Approaches to Suicide Prevention - Presentations and Discussion
	Franklin-Grand Isle Suicide Prevention Task Force Craftsbury Mental Health Group Mentally Healthy Collaborative Action Network (Northeast Kingdom) VA and the Governor’s Challenge to End Suicide Among Service Members, Veterans, and their Families
11:30 am	Update on Agency of Human Services recommendations to the legislature
12:00 pm	Upcoming Legislative Issues Related to Suicide Prevention
12:20 pm	Suicide Prevention Day at the Statehouse Planning
1:00 pm	Meeting adjourned

VTSPC NEWS:

Suicide Prevention Advocacy Committee

Meeting date: Tuesday December 10th, 10:00 am-11:00 am

This Committee will plan Suicide Prevention Advocacy Day at the statehouse to be held mid-February. We need Coalition members who are willing to help develop the theme and activities of the day, help with outreach and logistics. We are also looking for organizations to co-sponsor the event.

For more information about joining the committee or co-sponsoring, please contact Julia Hampton at julia@healthandlearning.org

RESOURCES:

Webinar:
Working with Firearms Community to Prevent Suicide

December 11th, 2019 at 12pm

This webinar, provide by the New England Public Health Training Center, will describe the intersection of firearm safety and suicide prevention and how public health and firearm advocates have worked together on this issue.

Find Out More and Register

INPATIENT Organizational Self-study

SPRC has announced a NEW – Inpatient Organizational Self-study (OSS) designed for organizations with a primary focus on inpatient health and behavioral health care settings. These may include more intensive levels of care such as partial hospitalization or intensive outpatient programs if those are managed under an inpatient organizational structure. This new tool was developed in partnership with UHS (Universal Health Services) and can be accessed at zerosuicide.sprc.org.

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