Suicide Prevention Month Resources
The construction industry faces a hidden crisis – the second highest suicide rate among major industries. It’s time to break the silence. In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, we’re providing critical resources to support the construction industry in addressing this important issue. Access a toolbox talk on suicide prevention, a comprehensive suicide prevention video course, and join us for two informative webinars dedicated to addressing this critical issue within the industry.
Suicide Prevention Training Course
In this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of suicide risk factors and warning signs. We’ll challenge misconceptions about suicide and provide concrete examples through a case study and role play. By the end, you’ll be better prepared to recognize and respond to those in need.
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Toolbox Talk
Suicide Prevention Toolbox Talk
This toolbox talk tackles the tough topic of suicide prevention head-on. We’ll discuss why it’s crucial to talk openly about mental health, provide questions to spark meaningful conversations, and share resources like the Youturn Health program.
Suicide Prevention Webinars
Navigating Tough Conversations:
Suicide Prevention and Employee Support Strategies
Thursday, September 19 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Join the AGC of America, in partnership with Youturn Health, for Navigating Tough Conversations: Suicide Prevention and Employee Support Strategies. This webinar is designed to equip leaders with essential tools for addressing suicide risk and fostering a supportive work environment. This session will provide practical insights into recognizing warning signs, initiating sensitive conversations, and implementing effective support systems to ensure employee well-being and safety.
After a Crisis:
Employee Support and Recovery
Thursday, September 26 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Join the AGC of America, in partnership with Youturn Health, for After a Crisis: Employee Support and Recovery—a vital webinar aimed at guiding leaders through the critical processes and team communication following a suicide. This session will provide valuable strategies for supporting your team during challenging times, facilitating healing, and fostering a resilient work environment. Gain insights into managing communications with sensitivity that helps your team navigate grief and continue to thrive.