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Suicide prevention training initiatives in Argentina

Overview

Educational and municipal authorities in Argentina have launched virtual training initiatives focused on suicide prevention.

In Chubut, the Ministry of Education announced a virtual “Encounter on Suicide Prevention in Educational Settings” for teachers and school leadership. The program aims to provide tools for identifying suicidal ideation and self-harm to foster protective school environments.

Following this, the Municipality of Río Grande announced a broader virtual university course titled ‘Trainers in Suicide Prevention and Life Promotion’. This two-month program, conducted in collaboration with the National University of La Plata and various psychiatric associations, is open to participants across the country and the region.

Entities

Asociación de Psiquiatras de América Latina · Prevention and Care Area of the National Education Secretariat · National Education Secretariat · Ministry of Education of Chubut · Ministerio Público de la Defensa

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Timeline

  1. about 10 hours ago

    [HEALTH] 4 sources
    Río Grande launches virtual suicide prevention training course

    The Municipality of Río Grande is offering a virtual university course on suicide prevention and life promotion, certified by the National University of La Plata, starting September 9.

  2. 20 days ago

    [HEALTH] 4 sources
    Chubut opens registration for virtual suicide‑prevention training for teachers

    Chubut's Ministry of Education opens registration for a virtual suicide‑prevention workshop for teachers on 11 August, offering tools to create protective school environments.

Sources

elmonterizo.com · mitdf.com.ar · tiempofueguino.com · ushuaianoticias.com