Full Schedule

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Bookstore

Location: Aminah Robinson Prefunction, 5th Floor, Tower 402

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Exhibit Hall

Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom, 5th Floor, Tower 402

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Nursing Room

Location: Dorothy Gill Barnes Room, 5th Floor, Tower 402

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Registration & Information Booth

Location: Foyer, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Wellness Room

Location: Charles Massey Room B & C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

9:15 AM – 10:15 AM East Coast USA Time

Breakfast & Keynote: How to (Want to) Stay Alive in Dark Times

Location: Union Station Ballroom Foyer, 1st Floor, Conference Center

Speaker: – University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work

CE: 1.5

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time

Book Signing: Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSW

Location: Aminah Robinson Prefunction, 5th Floor, Tower 402

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Empowering Student Voices: A Peer Leader Panel on Creating Change through Sources of Strength

Location: Gina Knee Room, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Sources of Strength

Youth / School / University

CE: 1

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Grief & Loss: Sharing Personal Experiences of the Crisis Worker

Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – International Council for Helplines

Lived Experience / Loss Survivor

CE: 1

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Inclusive Innovation: Learnings from Leaders Using New Technologies at All Organizational Sizes

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom C, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – ReflexAI

Speaker:

Speaker: – Crisis Support Services of Nevada

Speaker: – Veterans Crisis Line

Crisis Services

CE: 1

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Increasing accessibility and equity within suicide prevention community trainings via language translation and cultural adaptation: Lessons learned

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom A, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Community Connections Psychological Associates

Speaker: – Community Connections Psychological Associates, Inc.

Community

CE: 1

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Military / Veterans / First Responder Paper Session 2

Location: Alfred Tibor Room, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time

Contact Resolution among Veterans Crisis Line Phone and Text Contacts from Veterans Health Administration Enrollees

Location: Alfred Tibor Room, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – Boston University School of Public Health

Military, Veterans & First Responders

CE: 1

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Preventing Suicide among Homeless Veterans: Examining Current VA Programing and Implementation of Novel Initiatives

Location: Alfred Tibor Room, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – Rocky Mountain Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center for Suicide Prevention

Military, Veterans & First Responders

CE: 1

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

New Jersey's Statewide Child Fatality Near Fatality Review Board- Suicide Subcommittee: Implementation and Impact

Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – School of Social Work, Monmouth University

Speaker: – Mater Dei Hospital

Speaker: – New Jersey Department of Health

Speaker: – Metuchen Board of Education

Research & Innovation

CE: 1

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Promoting Early Identification: A Study on Youth Help-Seeking and School-Based Mental Health Education

Location: Pheoris West C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Erika's Lighthouse

Youth / School / University

CE: 1

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Suicide Prevention Approaches in Healthcare

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time

Focusing on Suicide Prevention of the Healthcare Workforce within the Zero Suicide Framework: Application of H.O.P.E. Certification and Banner Health Case Study

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – United Suicide Survivors International

Speaker: – SEG Consulting LLC

Speaker: – Empowered Psychiatric Solutions

Clinical / Clinicians

CE: 1

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Addressing the High Rates of Suicide Among Healthcare Workers Through an Innovative, Comprehensive, Culturally-Responsive, and Employee-Focused Program Across a Large Healthcare System

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – The Ohio State University

Speaker: – OhioHealth

Clinical / Clinicians

CE: 1

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Lunch with Exhibitors

Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom, 5th Floor, Tower 402

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

A Novel Approach to Universal Suicide Prevention Using Digital Interventions

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Nationwide Children's Hospital

Research & Innovation

CE: 1

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Exploring Hidden Factors in Suicide Crisis Intervention: Empirical Insights from Crisis Negotiations

Location: Alfred Tibor Room, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Independent

Research & Innovation

CE: 1

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

From Crisis to Resilience: The Therapeutic Outcomes of SOSA, A Support Group for Survivors of Suicide Attempt

Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – Didi Hirsch Suicide Prevention Center Counseling Center

Presenter: – Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services

Clinical / Clinicians

CE: 1

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Houses of Hope & Healing: Homelike Alternatives to Psychiatric Hospitalization and their Place in a Comprehensive Crisis Continuum

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom C, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – TBD Solutions Inc

Crisis Services

CE: 1

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Lived experience / Loss Survivor Paper Session 1

Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Creating Social Connection through Community Living Rooms

Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – Medical College of wisconsin

Lived Experience / Loss Survivor

CE: 1

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Mental Health Outcomes of Suicide Loss Survivors Following Traumatic Injury

Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – Medical College of Wisconsin

Lived Experience / Loss Survivor

CE: 1

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Suicide Prevention Approaches in Communities

Location: Gina Knee Room, 4th Floor, Tower 402

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Cultivating a Spirit of Collaboration for a Suicide-Safer State

Location: Gina Knee Room, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – LivingWorks Education

Speaker: – Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction

Speaker: – State of Indiana

Speaker: – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Community

CE: 1

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

From National Goals to Local Impact: Building Houston’s Suicide Prevention Coalition to foster hope, resilience and connection

Location: Gina Knee Room, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Texas Children's Hospital

Speaker: – Baylor College of Medicine

Speaker: – Houston Area Suicide Prevention Coalition

Community

CE: 1

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Suicide Prevention Approaches within Zero Suicide Framework

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Creating Pathways to Zero: The Roadmap for Implementing Suicide Prevention in Care Settings

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – TBD Solutions

Speaker: – Integrated Services of Kalamazoo

Speaker: – TBD Solutions

Clinical / Clinicians

CE: 1

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Zero Suicide: A Collaborative Solution to a Public Health Problem

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Zero Suicide at EDC

Speaker: – Education Development Center

Speaker:

Clinical / Clinicians

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Book Signing: Shawn Shea, MD

Location: Aminah Robinson Prefunction, 5th Floor, Tower 402

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Coffee/Tea with Exhibitors

Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom, 5th Floor, Tower 402

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

“I’m not sure what to say…”: Helping clinicians incorporate knowledge of military culture into suicide prevention efforts with military-connected clients

Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Center for Deployment Psychology

Military, Veterans & First Responders

CE: 1

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Attachment Based Family Therapy for Suicidal Youth

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Loyola University Chicago

Clinical / Clinicians

CE: 1

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

From Data to Action: Using Public Insights to Inform Suicide Prevention Strategies and Mental Health Support

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom C, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention at EDC

Speaker: – Suicide Prevention Resource Center

Speaker: – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Community

CE: 1

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

From Loss to Support: Establishing Lemon Aid Suicide Postvention in Kansas

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom A, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Six Feet Over

Speaker: – Kansas Dept. for Aging & Disability Services

Lived Experience / Loss Survivor

CE: 1

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Research & Innovation Paper Session 2

Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Investigating Complex Relationship Between Circumstances of Suicide in Perinatal Women using the NVDRS: A Network Analysis

Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – University of Michigan School of Public Health

Presenter: – University of Michigan

Research & Innovation

CE: 1

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Suicide Prevention with Medical Residents: Barriers and Facilitators to Help-Seeking through Workplace Behavioral Health Programs

Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – University of Maryland, School of Social Work

Presenter: – University of Maryland

Presenter:

Research & Innovation

CE: 1

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Securing the Path to Care: Enhancing Safety Protocols Between Crisis Contact Centers and Mobile Crisis Teams

Location: Pheoris West C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Behavioral Health Link

Crisis Services

CE: 1

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Youth / School / Education Paper Session 1

Location: Gina Knee Room, 4th Floor, Tower 402

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Enhanced Screening and Follow-up during School-based Suicide Prevention Programming

Location: Gina Knee Room, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – Nationwide Children's Hospital

Presenter: – Big Lots Behavioral Health Services, Nationwide Children's Hospital

Presenter: – Nationwide Children's Hospital

Youth / School / University

CE: 1

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Examining the Impact of First-Year College Student Academic Programming on Social Connectedness, Thoughts of Suicide and Self-Injurious Behaviors

Location: Gina Knee Room, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – Florida State University

Youth / School / University

CE: 1

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Building Trust in the 988 Lifeline: Integrating Imminent Risk Data with the 2024 National Strategy

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom C, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Vibrant Emotional Health

Crisis Services

CE: 1

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Clinical / Clinicians Paper Session 2

Location: Pheoris West C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

4:15 PM – 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Physician and Clinician Attitudes, Beliefs, and Practices Related to Care for Patients with Suicide Risk in a Large Regional Health System in Idaho

Location: Pheoris West C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – St. Luke's Health System

Clinical / Clinicians

CE: 1

4:45 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Suicidality and Mental Health Among Black Transgender and Nonbinary Youth People

Location: Pheoris West C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – Indiana University and Kinsey Institute

Clinical / Clinicians

CE: 1

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Eye of the Survivor: Lessons Learned from United Suicide Survivors International and the Power of Storytelling in Suicide Prevention and Suicide Grief Support

Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom A, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – United Suicide Survivors International

Speaker: – SEG Consulting LLC

Lived Experience / Loss Survivor

CE: 1

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Practical Strategies to Develop and Maintain Partnership-Focused Campus Suicide Prevention Programs

Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – The Ohio State University

Speaker: – The Ohio State University Suicide Prevention Program

Youth / School / University

CE: 1

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Research & Innovation Paper Session 3

Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

4:15 PM – 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Suicide Specific Treatment Outcomes among Individuals with Gender and Sexual Minority Identities

Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Presenter: – The Ohio State University

Presenter: – The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Research & Innovation

CE: 1

4:45 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Does BCBT Work for People of Color (PoC)? How?

Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402

Presenter: – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Research & Innovation

CE: 1

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

'The Critical Relationship Between Public Health and Coroner/Medical Examiner Duties in Suicide Prevention'

Location: Gina Knee Room, 4th Floor, Tower 402

Speaker: – Dotti Owens & Associates

Community

CE: 1