‘suicide prevention’

Check out Psych Hub

Posted by on May 27, 2020

You can watch free videos on Psych Hub, an online learning platform on mental health, substance use and suicide prevention topics. The videos have evidence based content, mixed media and are closed captioned.

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World Suicide Prevention Day is Sept. 10

Posted by on September 9, 2019

Everyone on campus can play a role in preventing suicide. To learn more about how you can support friends, family members and colleagues, please visit the Miner Well 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in front of Havener Center.

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Small actions we take can change lives for the better

Posted by on May 16, 2019

National Prevention Week, which focuses on preventing
suicide, will conclude Friday, May 17. The overall theme of “Inspiring Action.
Changing Lives” reminds us that there is something each of us can do to change
lives for the better. Counseling Services notes that the Missouri S&T
Suicide Prevention Training Program was designed to help faculty, staff and
students prevent suicide by teaching how to: identify people at risk for
suicide; recognize protective factors and warning signs of suicide; respond to
the signs and get help. Don’t wait. Take 15 minutes to complete the “Ask.
Listen. Refer.” training at www.asklistenrefer.org/mst.

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Today is World Suicide Prevention Day

Posted by on September 10, 2018

World Suicide Prevention Day is today (Monday, Sept. 10). The counseling services staff invites you to partner with them to #BeThere for our S&T campus community to support and encourage those who might be struggling.

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Suicide awareness, prevention policy posted online

Posted by on October 12, 2017

 Missouri S&T’s policy regarding suicide awareness and suicide prevention, Policy I-100, is available online. Interim Chancellor Chris Maples approved the policy on Aug. 28. The policy corresponds with and supports other federal, state and local efforts to provide suicide prevention education, early identification and intervention, and access to local resources that promote the health, safety and wellbeing of students, staff and faculty. The policy meets requirements of Senate Bill 52 of the Missouri legislature. View all S&T policy memoranda.

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Understanding suicide prevention

Posted by on October 30, 2014

View the short film “Saving Our Lives” and join a discussion about suicide prevention at noon Thursday, Nov. 13, in the Missouri-Ozark Room of the Havener Center. Bring your lunch to this opportunity to increase your understanding of suicide prevention. For more Information, email Dr. Jerri Arnold-Cook.

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Suicide prevention training

Posted by on August 18, 2014

Counseling, disability support and student wellness reminds the campus community that the Missouri S&T Suicide Prevention Training Program was designed to help faculty, staff and students prevent suicide by teaching how to identify people who are at risk for suicide, recognize protective factors and warning signs of suicide, respond to the signs, and get help. Complete the “Ask. Listen. Refer.” training online.

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World Suicide Prevention Week

Posted by on September 13, 2012

Every 15 minutes a person dies by suicide in the United States. It is also the second leading cause of death in teens. Counseling, disability support and student wellness asks you to help promote awareness of this enormous public health problem by completing Ask. Listen. Refer., an online suicide awareness and prevention training. Those who […]

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