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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><i>FYI – Please contact Renee Ouimet directly for further information.<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#E36C0A'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Free safeTALK workshops subsidized by Ottawa Public Health<i><o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-CA>Learn four basic steps to recognize persons with thoughts of suicide and connect them with suicide helping resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB>Why come to safeTalk?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-CA>Most people with thoughts of suicide invite help. Often these opportunities are missed, dismissed or avoided – leaving people more alone and at greater risk. safeTALK training prepares you to help by using TALK (Tell, Ask, Listen and KeepSafe) to identify and engage people with thoughts of suicide and to connect them with further help and care.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-CA>safeTALK , a half a day workshop is offered by certified trainers to a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 30 people.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB>Who should attend safeTALK?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-GB>These subsidized safeTALK workshops are being offered to <b><i><span style='background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>youth service providers, youth over the age of 15, parents, volunteers and camp counsellors</span></i></b><i> </i>who want to help prevent suicide.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB>These safeTALK workshops can be offered free at the location of your choice.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB>For more information and for a workshop booking, please email Renée Ouimet at<span style='color:#E36C0A'> <a href="mailto:rouimet@cmhaottawa.ca">rouimet@cmhaottawa.ca</a> .<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-GB>We will be asking you to provide us with preferred dates and times, a list of registered participants as well as hosting the training. This only involves providing a training room and equipment at a location of your choice.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Forwarded by:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Linda O'Neil<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Public Education Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Canadian Mental Health Association, Ottawa Branch<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>301-1355 Bank St., Ottawa ON, K1H 8K7<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:loneil@cmhaottawa.ca" title="mailto:loneil@cmhaottawa.ca"><span style='color:blue'>loneil@cmhaottawa.ca</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tel: (613) 37-7791 Ext 135</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>