Join us for a half-day virtual seminar aimed at
providing current information & best practices
in suicide prevention. Our renowned speakers
will provide information and answer questions that
will be beneficial to professionals, educators,
family members, and more.
Agenda
8:30-8:45 am - Welcome: Sharon Curran, CEO of Lenape Valley Foundation, and Diane Ellis-Marseglia, Vice Chair, Bucks County Board of Commissioners
8:45-9:45 am - Correlation Between Substance Use And Suicidal Behavior, presented by Dave Fialko, The Council of South East PA, Inc.
9:45-10:00am- Break
10:00-11:00 am - Justice, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Perception Is Everything, presented by Victor Armstrong, Chief Diversity Officer of RI International
11:00-11:15am – Break
11:15 am -12:15 pm - Suicide Prevention in the LGBTQ+ Community, presented by David Yovino and Michael Gill, Bucks Support Services
12:15-12:30 pm- Break
12:30-1:30 pm - Identifying Suicide Risk in Children and Teens, presented by Alexandra Pattison & Gabrielle Slifkin, Lenape Valley Foundation