Suicide Awareness and Prevention Resources

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Florida DOE Resources & Memos
Office of Safe Schools, Suicide Prevention Page — http://www.fldoe.org/safe-schools/suicide-prevent.stml

Youth Suicide Awareness and Prevention Training Materials for K-12 Instructional Personnel (October 14, 2016, DPS: 2016-157) — PDF Download

  • Attachment A — Florida Department of Education Approved Inservice Training (PDF Download)
  • Attachment B — Request for Review of Suicide Awareness Training (PDF Download)
  • Attachment C — Sample Master Inservice Plan (PDF Download)
Training for School-based Mental Health Providers (Student Support Services Personnel)
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) — https://www.livingworks.net
Connect Program (NAMI) — http://www.theconnectprogram.org
QPRT (QPR Institute) — http://www.qprinstitute.com/professional-training
School Suicide Prevention Accreditation Program — http://www.suicidology.org/training-accreditation/school-accreditation-program/
Youth Suicide Prevention Resources
After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools — http://www.sprc.org/resources-programs/after-suicide-toolkit-schools
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention — https://afsp.org
Center for Disease Control and Prevention — http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/suicide/
Model School District Policy on Suicide Prevention — https://afsp.org/our-work/education/model-school-policy-suicide-prevention/
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline — http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High Schools — https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Preventing-Suicide-A-Toolkit-for-High-Schools/SMA12-4669
SAMHSA — http://www.samhsa.gov/suicide-prevention
Society for Prevention of Teen Suicide — http://www.sptsusa.org
Statewide Office of Suicide Prevention (DCF) — http://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/mental-health/suicide-prevention
Suicide Prevention Resource Center — http://www.sprc.org
Youth Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention: 2017 Resource Guide (PDF Download) — Compiled by the Children's Safety Network, this guide provides a brief compilation of suicide prevention related resources including organizations, webpages, evidence-based practices, workshops, toolkits, reports, fact sheets, webinars, and journal articles related to suicide awareness and prevention among youth.
Youth Suicide Prevention School-Based Guide — http://theguide.fmhi.usf.edu/