Tuesday, November 14, 2017, 1pm-2:00pm EST Facilitator: Bart Andrews Open mic recap of the best of CrisisCon17, with top take-aways from conference sessions. Great for those that couldn’t be with us in person, but also a great opportunity for those who were there to talk about how they are going to operationalize new ideas atContinue reading “Peer Support Call – CrisisCon17 Recap Fabulous”
Category Archives: Peer Support Calls
Peer Support Call – The S Word and Crisis Centers
Tuesday, September 12, 2017, 1pm-2:00pm EST Guest speaker: Lisa Klein Don’t miss this peerinar! Lisa Klein will join us to talk about her amazing documentary: The S Word. About The S Word: THE S WORD, a feature-length documentary, tackles one of the most unfathomable issues of our time by telling the stories of suicide attempt survivors,Continue reading “Peer Support Call – The S Word and Crisis Centers”
Peer Support Call – Suicide Prevention Month Alignment – National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention
Tuesday, August 8th, 2017, 1pm-2:00pm EST Guest Presenter: Kimerberly Torguson BACKGROUND: September is an opportunity to further promote resources and awareness about suicide and suicide prevention. As we plan ahead for this coming September, we are committed – as the national public-private partnership – to convening and uniting various partners around a single themeContinue reading “Peer Support Call – Suicide Prevention Month Alignment – National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention”
Peer Support Call – Suicide and Video Games Part II
Tuesday, July 11, 2017, 1pm-2:00pm EST Beau Pinkham and Chris Maxwell Beau and Chris are back for Part II on the intersection of suicide and video games and implications for crisis centers.
Peer Support Call – United Survivors & Appreciative Inquiry of People with Lived Experience
Tuesday, June 13, 2017, 1pm-2:00pm EST Special Guest: The Amazing Sally Spencer Thomas United Suicide Survivors International is an independent international organization that serves as a home for people who have experienced suicide loss, suicide attempts and suicidal thoughts and feelings, and their friends and families — collectively known as people w/ lived experience withContinue reading “Peer Support Call – United Survivors & Appreciative Inquiry of People with Lived Experience”
Peer Support Call – Don’t Die: Video Games and Suicide Prevention
Tuesday, May 9, 2017, 1pm-2:00pm EST Guest Rock Stars: Chris Maxwell and Beau Pinkham Beau Pinkham, Director of Crisis Intervention Services with the Crisis Center of Johnson County (IA) and Chris Maxwell, Coordinator of Member Engagement with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will discuss the intersection of video games and suicide prevention, what it means forContinue reading “Peer Support Call – Don’t Die: Video Games and Suicide Prevention”
Peer Support Call – Crisis Center Evaluation: How do we know we are having an impact?
April Peerinar: Crisis Center Evaluation: How do we know we are having an impact? Presenter: Linda Leonard, Long Island Crisis Center 1:00PM – 2:00PM April 18, 2017
Peer Support Call – The Trauma of Violence and what One Chicago Crisis Center is Doing About It
March Peerinar: The Trauma of Violence and what One Chicago Crisis Center is Doing About It Presenter: Gwyn Kaitis, MA CDVP, Director, Illinois Domestic Violence Hotline 12p-1p March 21, 2017
Peer Support Call – Using SmartPhone Apps in Suicide Prevention and Follow-Up Care
Tuesday February 7th, 1pm-2pm Peerinar: Using SmartPhone Apps in Suicide Prevention and Follow-Up Care Presenter: Jennifer Armstrong, Centerstone
Peer Support Call – Christmas on the Crisis Line/Open Mic/Let the Mayhem Ensue
Tuesday, December 20 1pm-2:00pm EST Facilitator: Bart Andrews (BHR). This will be a light Peerinar. Given recent discussions, thought it might be fun to talk about what we do to take care of staff and selves over holidays. How do we handle holiday schedules, what are our biggest wins and challenges.