Northwest AHEC
Course Number: 63405
Suicide Prevention: A Public Health Need and the Role of the Community Pharmacist
Mar 25, 2021 - 02:00 PM EDT to 03:30 PM EDT
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Amanda Pearson
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Event Description: This continuing education program will highlight the growing public health problem of suicide. This 1.5 hour knowledge-based session will provide an overview of patient experiences with suicidal ideation assessment, tools for assessment of suicidal ideation and risk of suicide, best practices for patient engagement and how to implement screening practices in the community pharmacy space.
Objectives
Recognize the increasing prevalence of suicide as a public health problem
Discover best practices for patient engagement, practice design and referral of at risk patients when implementing suicidal ideation assessment services in community pharmacies
Demonstrate how community pharmacists can be leveraged to help identify patients at risk for suicide and connect to community resources and care
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Audience
Pharmacists