The NH Training Institute

on Addictive disorders

Presents:

TheConnect Program:

Recognizing & Responding to Suicide Risk in those Impacted by Substance USe Disorder

withAnn Duckless

A 6 hour training event onApril10, 2018

8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (registration begins at 8:00 a.m.)

White Mountain Community College, 2020 Riverside Drive, Berlin, NH 03570

PRESENTATION: Substance use prevention and treatment providers are on the front lines of suicide prevention efforts. Designated a National Best Practice program, Connect training utilizes a unique community-based, public health approach designed to increase the competence of substance abuse prevention and treatment providers in recognizing and responding to individuals who are suicidal or at risk for suicide. ConnectSuicide Prevention and Intervention Training includes a review of National Best Practice suicide prevention/intervention policies and procedures specific to the substance abuse fields, interactive case scenarios, and discussion on how to integrate key community services for an effective and comprehensive response.

PRESENTER: Ann Duckless,has worked at NAMI NH in the Connect Suicide Prevention Program for the past eight years, offering trainings in suicide prevention and postvention to a variety of audiences, to include college campuses, military installations, tribal nations, and communities. She brings over 20 years of experience in substance abuse prevention and treatment to the Connect Program. Ann’s varied professional work experiences including teaching at the high school and college levels, inpatient and outpatient counseling for substance abuse-addictions, youth prevention community work at the statewide level, and a unique systems perspective in dealing with public health issues. Trained as a cultural competence trainer by the Anti-Defamation League, Ann embraces and promotes cultural sensitivity to issues of gender, race, ethnicity, language, religion, disability, and sexual orientation/identity. Ann is a foster parent who also teaches classes to other foster/adoptive parents. Her work in suicide prevention honors the students and friends she has known who have died by suicide.

Fee: Preference will be given to members of NH Family Support Groups. As space allows, *NHADACA Members: $50; *Non-Members $60; *NBCC add $5. Lunch will be on your own. For registration information contact: 603-225-7060,

For registration information contact: 603-225-7060,

REGISTRATION FORM:

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NHTIAD Registration and Cancellation Policy

All registrations and cancellations must be received in writing via mail, email or fax. If registration is not accompanied by payment, you or your agency, are still responsible for full payment and, in the event of non-attendance/NO SHOW (without proper cancellation as outlined below) will be sent an invoice, as materials have been purchased in reliance on your registration. No refunds will be issued. You may cancel your registration up to seven days before the training by transferring your registration to another NHTIAD training of your choice within 12 months or by sending a substitute from your organization. No refunds will be issued. If you need to cancel less than seven days prior to the designated training, there will be no credit or refund, however you may send a substitute in your place. When using US mail, the postmark will determine date of cancellation. Apart from inclement weather or trainer illness, if NHTIAD must cancel a training, this determination will be made ten days prior to the date of the training, and you will have the option of a full refund or transferring your registration to another training. In the event of trainer illness or weather cancellation as determined by NHTIAD, NHTIAD will make every reasonable effort to reschedule the event in a timely fashion. You will have the option of attending on the new date, a full refund, or transferring your registration to another training. To verify if an event is being cancelled due to weather conditions, call (603) 225-7060, after 6:30 a.m. the morning of the event. The answering machine will have any cancellation information, if needed. If you call, and there is no message referencing cancellation, then the training is proceeding as scheduled. Send registration or cancellation information to: NHADACA 130 Pembroke Rd. Suite 100, Concord, NH 03301, or fax to 603-589-1191.

Directions to NHADACA, 130 Pembroke Rd. Concord, NH

From the South (Manchester): Take I-93 North, to exit 13. Turn right onto Manchester Street. Go over the bridge and take the first left onto Old Turnpike Road. At the light continue straight onto Regional Drive. Take the 4th left onto Chenell Drive. Turn right into NHADACA which is on the corner of Chenell Drive and Pembroke Road.

From the West (Keene): Take Route 9 to I-89 South/Concord. Merge onto I-93 North to exit 13. Turn right onto Manchester Street. Go over the bridge and take the first left onto Old Turnpike Road. At the light continue straight onto Regional Drive. Take the 4th left onto Chenell Drive. Turn right into NHADACA which is on the corner of Chenell Drive and Pembroke Road.

From the North (Plymouth/Berlin): Take I-93 South to exit 14. Turn left onto Loudon Road. At the top of the hill turn right onto Airport Road. At the light turn left onto Regional Drive. Take the 4th left onto ChenellDrive. Turn right into NHADACA which is on the corner of Chenell Drive and Pembroke Road.

From the East (Portsmouth): Take Route 4 West to Concord. Stay straight on Route 9 West (Concord Heights Business District). Turn left at the lights onto Route 106 South and go 1.5 miles. Turn right onto Pembroke Road and continue for about ¾ of a mile. Turn left into 130 Pembroke Rd. The building is on the corner of Pembroke Road and ChenellDrive. If you pass the first entrance, turn onto ChenellDrive and take the first entrance on the left.

Drive Safely.

If you are concerned about a training being cancelled due to the weather conditions, call (603) 225-7060, after 6:30 a.m.the morning of the event, to check the status. The answering machine will have any cancellation information, if needed. If you call, and there is no message, then the training is proceeding as scheduled.