Non-Suicidal Self-Injury: Prevention & Management in a School Setting

Maine State Library 64 State House Station, Augusta, ME, United States

This training will be held on Monday, May 15th, 2023 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM in Room 106 of the Maine State Library, 64 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333. Non-suicidal self-injury is the direct, deliberate destruction of body tissue in the absence of suicidal intent. It has been on the rise over the...

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Training of the Trainer (TOT) in Suicide Prevention

Husson University 1 College Circle, Bangor

This Training of the Trainer (TOT) training will be held in-person, on Friday, May 19th, 2023 from 8:30AM - 1:30PM in 226 Peabody Hall at Husson University, 1 College Circle, Bangor, ME 04401. This half-day training is available to Gatekeepers interested in facilitating a 60 to 90 minute Suicide Prevention Awareness Session for co-workers and/or...

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Training of the Trainer (TOT) in Suicide Prevention

Preble Street 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME, United States

This Training of the Trainer (TOT) training will be held in-person, Thursday, June 1st, 2023 from 8:30am to 1:30pm in the Jon Bradley Conference Room at Preble Street, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. This half-day training is available to Gatekeepers interested in facilitating a 60 to 90 minute Suicide Prevention Awareness Session for co-workers...

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Suicide Assessment & Management

Preble Street 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME, United States

The ability to conduct an informed suicide risk assessment is a vital skill for any clinician working with high-risk populations. The Suicide Assessment and Management training is a workshop scheduled for Friday, June 2nd, 2023 in the Jon Bradley Conference Room at Preble Street, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. (NAMI does not provide lunch,...

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Adult Mental Health First Aid

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Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training that teaches participants how to respond to adults struggling with mental health challenges. This training leads to a 3-year certification issued by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. This virtual group training is 6 hours long, along with 2 hours of pre-course work. It will be held...

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Suicide Prevention Protocol Development Training for Schools

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This training will take place virtually on Tuesday, June 20th, 2023 from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Every school district is required to develop and implement comprehensive protocols, informing how they manage suicide prevention, intervention, when there is a risk of suicidal behavior, and their response in the aftermath of a suicide attempt or loss. The...

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Adult Mental Health First Aid

Machias Savings Bank 4 Center Street, Machias, ME, United States

Adult Mental Health First Aid is a national best-practice, evidenced-based certification course that is 8 hours in length and leads to a 3 year certification issued by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. In-Person Adult Mental Health First Aid is instructed by 2 MHFA Certified instructors with all curricula conducted In-person. The group training for...

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4th Annual Never Walk Alone Inc. Golf Tournament

The Oaks Golf Links 100 Hide-Away Place, Somersworth, NH, United States

Join us at The Oaks Golf Links in Somersworth, New Hampshire, for Never Walk Alone Inc.’s 4th annual charity fundraiser and golf tournament! Your attendance will help us in our efforts to raise funds for NAMI Alliance on Mental Illness ~ Maine. Our Never Walk Alone Inc. Golf Tournament has been lovingly created in memory...

Youth Mental Health First Aid for Respite Providers

University of Maine at Augusta - Bangor Campus 128 Texas Ave, Bangor, ME, United States

NAMI Maine is excited to host this in-person Youth Mental Health First Aid training for our Respite Providers! Mental Health First Aid is a national best-practice, evidence-based certification course that is 8 hours in length. Youth Mental Health First Aid leads to a 3-year certification issued by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. This training...

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#TiedToAwareness – Walk Kick-Off

NAMI Maine 52 Water Street, Hallowell, ME, United States

Kick off summer & raise awareness for mental health in style... Join us for an afternoon of creative, tie-dye fun and learn all about Maine's growing mental health movement = NAMIWalks Maine. WHEN:  Wednesday, August 9th from 3:00 – 6:00 PM WHERE:  NAMI Maine, 52 Water Street, Hallowell, Maine *Special Event T-Shirts are ONLY available...

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Brake The Stigma – Car Show

Richard Carrier Trucking 46 Industrial Park Rd, Skowhegan, ME, United States

Brake The Stigma 2023 = Multi-class car show raising awareness for mental health and suicide prevention! Host: Gunmetal Studios Co-Host: Slum City On Saturday, August 19th, this fun and exciting event will be raising donations and awareness for our programs and services at NAMI Maine. All donated proceeds will help build better lives for Mainers...

Gatekeeper Training

Northern Maine Community College 33 Edgemont Drive, Presque Isle, ME, United States

This Gatekeeper Training will be held on Thursday, September 7th from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in the Edmunds Conference Center at Northern Maine Community College, 33 Edgemont Drive, Presque Isle, ME 04769. This training provides an accessible, introductory overview of suicide prevention. The training will provide up-to-date information regarding suicide, teach basic suicide intervention...

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Gatekeeper Training for School Staff

Preble Street 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME, United States

This Gatekeeper Training will be held on Tuesday, September 12th from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in the Jon Bradley Conference Room at Preble Street, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. This training provides an accessible, introductory overview of suicide prevention. The training will provide up-to-date information regarding suicide, teach basic suicide intervention skills, increase...

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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

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Youth Mental Health First Aid is a national best-practice, evidence-based certification course designed to help adults identify, understand, and respond to crisis and non-crisis mental health situations involving youth and teens (age 12-18). This training provides information on common mental health challenges in youth, skills for holding supportive conversations and connecting youth to appropriate professional...

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Suicide Prevention Assessment and Management Training for School Clinicians

Burton M. Cross Office Building 9 State House Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

This Suicide Assessment and Management Training will be held on Friday, September 15th from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in Room 103 at the Burton M. Cross Office Building, 9 State House Drive, Augusta, ME 04330. The Suicide Assessment and Management Training is designed to prepare a new or seasoned school clinician to understand the...

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NAMI Night with the Portland Sea Dogs

Hadlock Field 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME, United States

Join NAMI Maine for a night of baseball fun on Friday, September 15th at 6:00 PM! A portion of ticket sales will be donated back to NAMI Maine to advance mental health support. Save your spot and share with a friend today! Click Here & Get Your Tickets >   Event Attendance: Open to Public

Training of the Trainer

Preble Street 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME, United States

The Training of the Trainer will be held on Thursday, September 21st from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM in the Jon Bradley Conference Room at Preble Street, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. This training is a half-day program available to train Gatekeepers to facilitate a 1-2 hour Suicide Prevention Awareness Session for co-workers, school...

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Wade Millett Memorial – 2nd Annual Golf Tournament

Biddeford-Saco Country Club 101 Old Orchard Rd, Sacco, ME, United States

The Wade Millett Memorial Foundation is proud to announce that they are once again be partnering with NAMI Maine for their 2nd Annual Golf Tournament! Join us & play to promote mental health awareness! The Wade Millett Memorial Foundation was established in 2022, in honor of a beloved friend and colleague. Their mission is to...