Calm Conversations Workshop

This 90-minute workshop is designed to provide support staff, friends, and family with information on how to recognize and respond to suicide risk. It also focuses on reducing access to lethal means, especially firearms. Participants learn how to talk with someone who may be having thoughts of suicide in a collaborative, nonjudgmental, and supportive manner.

Workshop participants will learn:

• Basic facts and misconceptions about suicide, common risk factors and warning signs, and the importance of means safety in keeping at-risk individuals safe
• How to ask about mood and suicide
• How to provide support to at-risk individuals
• How to make the environment safer for an at-risk individual until mood improves

Date: Friday January 16, 2026

Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM 

Location: Redemption Center – 307 E. Washington St., Rochester, PA 15074

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