Suicide Prevention Seminar

Name: Suicide Prevention Seminar
Start: 2026-04-17T15:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-04-17T16:00:00-06:00
Location: Juan Tabo Meeting Room

Event box

In-Person

Cartooon image of light skinned human with dark gray cloud over his head and a black streak along his head and back. New Mexico consistently has one of the highest rates of suicide deaths in the US. Education is a key tool in tackling this issue.

Join Amanda Benton for an important seminar that addresses how to prevent suicide. You'll learn about the common causes of suicidal behavior, the warning signs of suicide, and how to get help for a person in crisis.

Amanda Benton holds a Master's degree in Family and Consumer Science and a Bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies. She has extensive experience in adult and youth education, and her passion lies in making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, particularly within the field of mental health.

This program is for adults, but teens 16 and older are welcome to attend.