DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — SpectraCare Health Systems will host a free two-day Zero Suicide Prevention Training on August 4 and 5 at its crisis center located at 2740 Headland Avenue in Dothan. Sessions will run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
The in-person workshop is designed to equip participants with the tools to recognize signs of suicidal thoughts, provide skilled intervention, and help create a safety plan for those in need. The training includes audiovisual presentations, interactive discussions, and simulations.
Participants will also explore how personal and community views on suicide can affect a person’s willingness to seek help and their ability to provide support. The program aims to build confidence and capacity for suicide prevention in the community.
Those interested in attending are encouraged to register soon, as space may be limited. To sign up, contact Ashley Shasteen at (334) 673-2143 ext. 3051 or email [email protected]. Please include your name, a contact number, and the county you live or work in.
