Oregon CALM
Fri, Jul 28
|Options for Southern Oregon
Oregon CALM (Counseling on Access to Lethal Means) assists health care and direct service providers in using Lethal Means Counseling with an informed, collaborative approach. It is approved for 5 CE's (Oregon NASW).
Time & Location
Jul 28, 2023, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM PDT
Options for Southern Oregon, 1215 SW G St, Grants Pass, OR 97526, USA
About the Event
This in-person training is being offered as part of the Oregon Health Authority Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Grant from the CDC, hosted by Options for Southern Oregon. Oregon CALM meets the Oregon HB2315 legislative mandate for suicide-specific continuing education for all mental health and behavioral health roles. The discounted registration fee is $25, regularly $125.
If your organization is interested in hosting an in-person Oregon CALM, please contact kbifulco@aocmhp.org.
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