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Trinity Presbyterian Church hosts Suicide Prevention Training

The Mental Health and Addiction Ministry at Trinity Presbyterian church is hosting Suicide Prevention training on Saturday Nov 18. 10am-12pm

In 2016 Chester County had 64 suicide deaths. The 2017 number is, as of September, 52 suicide deaths. Depression does not discriminate and crosses all walks of life and genders. It is the same with suicide. Many times you don’t know a loved one is thinking of suicide.

Hosted by the Mental Health and Addiction Ministry at Trinity Presbyterian church of Berwyn, PA., Carol Harkins from the Chester County Suicide Prevention Task Force will be leading a training session on Suicide Prevention titled QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) on Saturday, Nov. 18th. Please join us at 9:30am for registration, and 10:00am - 12:00pm for training.

Where: Trinity Presbyterian Church, 640 Berwyn Ave, Berwyn PA 19312
Cost: Free

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If you have questions or would like to sign-up please email MHAM at trinitymham@gmail.com or call Gina Larson at 610-644-0932.

Trinity Presbyterian Church is located at 640 Berwyn Avenue, 1 block south of Route 30 (Lancaster Pike) in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. Parking is free. The GPS address for the main church parking lot is 51 Waterloo Ave, Berwyn PA, 19312. The church is one block from the Berwyn train station (Septa's Paoli-Thorndale line).

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