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We have an upcoming training with Project Lift Up on March 24, 2026 on Zoom from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM EST. All are welcome to attend. The training will help you to:

1. Understand the strengths of young people as they support people they know who are struggling with suicide thoughts and behaviors.

2. Understand different factors that effect young people's helping.

3. Apply some of the e

   merging findings from this research study to participants' own work with young people.

If interested, register here (and share with anyone who may be interested): https://rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/MccJfXlpRXW77diFDzA5kg#/registration

Our current scene response protocol requires the 2-person team to respond to the scene within 1 hour of the initial call to activate the team. We also only allow the team members to be on scene if L.E. is still present. Can you tell me if all LOSS teams use this protocol or if the scene response team does not reach the scene before L.E. leaves, is the team still able to approach the home of the survivors? We had a scene response where L.E. had left, but a Chaplain from the city FD was still present and he introduced the 2-person team to the survivors at the scene. The survivors were receptive to the LOSS team and the resources provided. We would like to be able to approach the home and the survivors even if L.E. is not present when we are unable to get to the scene before…