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  • Monday, Apr 15th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    A11 - Recognizing and Responding to Self-harm and Suicidal Thoughts in Children
    Location: 127, Level 1, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Nicole M. Crone, MSW, LSW (she/her/hers) – New Care Behavioral Health
    Suicide Prevention
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    A12 - An In-depth Look at the 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: Advancing Suicide Prevention Efforts Over the Next 10 Years
    Location: Hall 1, Level 1, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Richard McKeon, PhD, MPH – SAMHSA
    Workshop Presenter: Sonia Chessen – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    Workshop Presenter: Michael Hogan, PhD (he/him/his) – Hogan Health Solutions, LLC
    Workshop Presenter: Shelby Rowe, MBA (she/her/hers) – Suicide Prevention Resource Center
    Suicide Prevention
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    B15 - Zero Suicide Model Implementation Associated With Reductions in Suicide Attempt and Death Rates in Large Health Care Systems
    Location: 275, Level 2, ACCC
    Moderator: Cambria Bruschke, MSW (she/her/hers) – Kaiser Permanente
    Workshop Presenter: Brian Ahmedani, PhD, LMSW (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health
    Workshop Presenter: Pavan Somusetty, MD (he/him/his) – Kaiser Permanente
    Suicide Prevention
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    C21 - The Next Step in Suicide Prevention
    Location: Hall 1, Level 1, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Ronald Zimmet, JD – Mental Health Risk Retention Group
    Workshop Presenter: Thomas E. Joiner, PhD – Florida State University
    Suicide Prevention
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    2:15 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    D21 - Preventing the Ripple of Suicide: Community and Organizational Postvention Approaches
    Location: 131, Level 1, ACCC
    Moderator: Laura Leone, DSW, MSSW, LMSW (she/her/hers) – National Council for Mental Wellbeing
    Workshop Presenter: Joan Kenerson King, RN, MSN – National Council for Mental Wellbeing
    Suicide Prevention
  • Wednesday, Apr 17th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    E19 - ‘Brother, I Need Help’: Addressing Black and African American Male Suicide
    Location: 220/221, Level 2, ACCC
    Moderator: Jana LeBert – National Council for Mental Wellbeing
    Workshop Presenter: Terence D. Fitzgerald, PhD, MEd, MSW – National Council for Mental Wellbeing
    Workshop Presenter: Alex Crosby, MD, MPH – Morehouse School of Medicine
    Workshop Presenter: DeJuan White, MD – Grady Memorial Hospital
    Suicide Prevention