The Student Health and Wellness Center (SHAW) is offering anupdated suicide prevention training for UWM faculty and staff.The new two-part hybrid training structure provides a more flexible and sustainable suicide prevention training model intended to increase access to such essential training for faculty and staff.
Part 1: UW-System’s Recognize, Respond, Refer: Suicide Prevention Training for Faculty and Staff, a 45-60 minute, asynchronous online training that builds awareness, knowledge, and skills about mental health and suicide prevention.
Self enroll in the Canvas course here: https://uws-td.instructure.com/enroll/EKHMBB
Part 2: a 75-minute in-person discussion session that builds on the foundational online training to focus on skill-based practice, supporting higher risk groups, and campus-specific resource and referral information.
To sign up for a Part 2 session, visit the RRR Suicide Prevention Part 2 Interest Form
Questions or Concerns
For questions, concerns, or to request a training for your office, please contact Lori Bokowy, at labokowy@uwm.edu.
For more information on how faculty and staff can support student health and well-being, visit the SHAW For Faculty, Staff, Parents, and Family Members page.
