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  • Monday, Apr 27th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
    A18 - Unpacking the Unknowns: A Framework for Evaluating Suicide Prevention in the United States
    Location: Bluebird 2G
    Breakout Presenter: Victor R. Armstrong, MSW – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
    Breakout Presenter: Kristen Quinlan, PhD – EDC
    Breakout Presenter: Colleen Carr, MPH – EDC
    Breakout Presenter: Deb Stone, ScD, MSW, MPH – The Jed Foundation
    Suicide Prevention
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM MDT
    B8 - Suicide Risk Screening: A Difficult Conversation With Lifesaving Potential
    Location: Bluebird 3E
    Breakout Presenter: Keri Maxwell, MA Education – Koniag Government Services
    Breakout Presenter: Pamela End of Horn, LICSW, DSW – Indian Health Service
    Breakout Presenter: Lisa Horowitz, PHD – NIMH
    Suicide Prevention
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
    C11 - Empowering Youth in Treatment and Crisis: A Life Worth Living Plan Implementation Overview
    Location: 503
    Breakout Presenter: Delaney Adler, MS – Compass Health Network
    Breakout Presenter: Aadin Miller – Compass Health Network
    Breakout Presenter: Paul Thomlinson, PhD, CCEP, CHRC – Compass Health Network
    Breakout Presenter: Benjamin Menary, MA, LPC – Compass Health Network
    Suicide Prevention
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
    D15 - Maternal Mental Health and Suicide Prevention: An Interdisciplinary Conversation About Opportunities for Improving Care
    Location: 503
    Breakout Presenter: Julie Goldstein Grumet, PhD – Zero Suicide Institute at Education Development Center
    Breakout Presenter: Sarah Nagle-Yang, MD – University of Colorado School of Medicine
    Breakout Presenter: Zhandra Levesque, DrPH MPH – Education Development Center
    Breakout Presenter: Emily E. Johnson, MHA – Mission Just One Mom
    Breakout Presenter: M. Camille Hoffman-Shuler, MD, MSc – University of Colorado School of Medicine
    Suicide Prevention
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MDT
    Poster 67 - Suicide Loss Etiquette
    Location: Screen 13, Exhibit Hall Poster Pavilion
    Poster Presenter: Heather Williams, MA, LPC, CCJP, MARS – Southern Wellness Co
    Suicide Prevention
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM MDT
    E7 - The Power of We: Inspiring Partnerships in a Rural System of Care
    Location: 503
    Breakout Presenter: Myrla C. Gibbons Doxey, MA LMFT-D – Niagara County Dept. of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services
    Breakout Presenter: Connie Desmarais, MA – Niagara County Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services
    Suicide Prevention
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
    F10 - Supporting Crisis Hotline Help Seekers: Exploring the Safety Planning Intervention and Crisis Response Plan for Crisis De-Escalation and Suicide Prevention
    Location: Bluebird 3G
    Breakout Presenter: Alena Goldstein, MPH – Vibrant Emotional Health
    Breakout Presenter: Shye Louis, MEd – Vibrant Emotional Health
    Breakout Presenter: Craig J. Bryan, PsyD, ABPP – University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine & University of Vermont Medical Center
    Breakout Presenter: Gregory K K. Brown, PhD – Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania
    Suicide Prevention
  • Wednesday, Apr 29th
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
    G11 - Hope at Work: Recognizing and Responding to the Risk of Suicide Among Coworkers
    Location: 702
    Breakout Presenter: Nicole Cromer, LPC, CPCS – Georgia Pines Community Service Board
    Breakout Presenter: Michelle Cope, CPS-Parent – Aspire/The Yellow Elephant Ministries, Inc
    Suicide Prevention