Remembering Those Lost to Suicide at the Nantucket Atheneum on Sept. 16th
Please join multiple organizations for a Ribbon Ceremony in recognition of National Suicide Prevention Day on Saturday, September 16th at 12:30 pm. The event is free and open to the public and will feature a ceremony followed by a reception. Hosted by the Nantucket Police Department, The Samaritans of On Cape Cod and the Islands, the nantucket Atheneum, the Cape & Islands Suicide Prevention Coalition, Fairwinds, and the MCSP.
Free Narcan Training at NPD!
Fairwinds, Nantucket's Counseling Center, will host this free training on the implementation of life-saving medication during an opioid overdose on Wednesday, September 20th, from 2:00-3:15 at the Nantucket Police Department (4 Fairgrounds Road). Please register by emailing Maria McLaughlin at mmclaughlin@fairwindscenter.org by Sept. 18th.
"Shifting the Narrative: Helping Adolescents Recover from Traumatic Grief and Suicide Loss"
"Shifting the Narrative: Helping Adolescents Recover from Traumatic Grief and Suicide Loss" Conference is be held on October 20th from 9:00-4:30 in Natick, MA. More information and ink to registration: Here
Free Webinar: "Problem Gambling: New Challenges and Opportunities" on September 12
Click here to register! About the event: "Expansion gambling in Massachusetts has raised many concerns among service providers as it relates to clinical practice, public health, addiction, and mental health. With the growing trend of gambling research, this workshop will discuss and explore the new challenges and opportunities in the era of expansion gambling in Massachusetts. The training will also explore the DSM-5 reclassification and new diagnostic criteria of Gambling Di
