11th Annual National Survivors of Suicide Day

Date:

11/21/2009, 9:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Location:

401 Parnassus Avenue, LPPI Auditorium, Room 190, 1st floor

Contact:

Pamela Chu - Contact Information

Thousands of survivors of suicide loss will gather together around the world on this day of healing, support, and empowerment. If you have lost someone in your life to suicide, please join us. Hundreds of local conference sites will simultaneously watch a 90-minute broadcast produced by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. On this broadcast, a diverse panel of survivors and mental health professionals will address the questions that so many survivors face. “Why did this happen? How can I cope? Where can I find support?”

Schedule:
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.   Check-in/ Light Breakfast
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. DVD broadcast from AFSP's national headquarters in New York City
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Discussion group led by UCSF Department of Psychiatry faculty: Ellen Haller, MD, Professor, Director, General Adult Residency Training Program and Beverly Lehr, PhD, Psychologist, Health Sciences Clinical Professor

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National Survivors of Suicide Day is sponsored by:
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) and UCSF Department of Psychiatry