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Office of Suicide & Violence Prevention Publishes 2013 Quarterly Newsletter
NSU’s Office of Suicide & Violence Prevention has published their May 2013 Quarterly Newsletter. Inside this edition: Suicide Prevention in the Capital Suicidal Behavior Disorder Suicide and Violence Prevention Spotlight – Scott Poland, Ed.D., and Douglass Flemons, Ph.D., Co-Directors of NSU’s Office of Suicide and Violence Prevention Suicide Prevention Resources…
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Scott Poland, Ed.D., professor and co-director of the Suicide and Violence Prevention Office at the Center for Psychological Studies, was interviewed by Bloomberg News on the lingering effects of horrific events. Poland explained, “We want this to be over in a couple of days, but unfortunately, it’s not over in…
NSU Office of Suicide and Violence Prevention and the Ganley Foundation Welcome Jordan Burnham
Faculty, staff and students are invited to hear and meet Jordan Burnham, Tuesday, Oct 25 at 12 p.m., in the Carl DeSantis Building, room 1048-1049. Jordan is a suicide survivor who is now “changing the conversation about mental health.” You are invited to hear him tell his story and join…
Center for Psychological Studies Associate Professor, Scott Poland, Ed.D, who is also co-director of NSU’s Suicide and Violence Prevention Office, was recently invited to Brazil by education officials to assist in the aftermath of the deadliest school shooting in Brazilian history. Poland a founding member of the National Emergency Assistance Team…
Survivor Jordan Burnham gives “A Lesson on Living”
More than 100 people attended, “A Lesson on Living,” an event to increase suicide awareness and prevention. It was hosted by NSU’s Office of Suicide and Violence Prevention and sponsored by a local non-profit, The Ganley Foundation. Jordan Burnham, a suicide attempt survivor and speaker from Active Minds, was the featured…
Join NSU’s Office of Suicide and Violence Prevention and NSU Students for Prevention, Intervention and Response to Emergencies as they welcome Jordan Burnham, a survivor of a suicide attempt who seeks to raise awareness about suicide and depression. The event will be held on Oct 19, 12:00 – 1 p.m.,…
NSU Supports National Suicide Prevention Week
In collaboration with the Office of Suicide and Violence Prevention and NSU Students for Prevention, Intervention, and Response to Emergencies (NSPIRE), the following presentation is scheduled to support National Suicide Prevention Week: Thursday, Sept. 16 at 12 p.m. Jackie Rosen, Executive Director/CEO Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention, will speak in the Maltz…