The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Events Calendar

UNC Human Resources Workshop: Suicide Awareness

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 12pm to 1pm

Suicide is a profoundly disturbing event and most people respond with confusion, fear and anger when confronting it. This course will demystify suicide through discussion of why it occurs, the risk factors associated with suicide and how to intervene with those who are suicidal or potentially suicidal.

Workshop Objectives:

At the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
• Identify the causes of suicide
• Risk factors associated with suicide including the signs and symptoms of depression
• Common myths associated with suicide
• Describe how to intervene with someone who is expressing suicidal thoughts
• Identify the importance of creating a “safety plan”
• Describe resources available for suicide

 

To register, click here and select the “Request” button in Carolina Talent to automatically enroll.

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