Beyond the Basics in Suicide Prevention:  Building Resilience and Safety in a Changing World

Friday March 10, 2023

Augusta Civic Center

76 Community Drive, Augusta, ME 04330

Registration and conference information: https://www.namimaine.org/beyondthebasics

Since its inception in 2003, Maine’s annual Beyond the Basics in Suicide Prevention Conference has provided Maine health professionals, educators, clinicians, first responders, and community members with best practice information, guidance, and resources in suicide prevention and management efforts. This conference is designed for an adult audience that has attained basic training and knowledge in suicide and suicide prevention and wishes to deepen the understanding of prevention and expand their skill set.  Conference Learning Objectives:

• Increase awareness regarding suicide risk in diverse communities.
• Increase knowledge and buy-in regarding best practices in systematic suicide prevention and response.
• Develop increased understanding of the impact of suicide across the lifespan and elements that build resilience.