142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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New Approaches and Outcomes in Innovative Men's Suicide Prevention Program

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 : 5:15 PM - 5:30 PM

Sally Spencer-Thomas, Psy.D., MNM , Carson J Spencer Foundatino, Denver, CO

Learning Areas:

Assessment of individual and community needs for health education
Communication and informatics
Conduct evaluation related to programs, research, and other areas of practice
Diversity and culture
Implementation of health education strategies, interventions and programs
Public health or related research

Learning Objectives:
define “double jeopardy men” explain why “double jeopardy men” are at risk for suicide indentify key outcomes of the program after its first 18 months

Keyword(s): Men’s Health, Mental Health

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have been a Project Director for a 3-year Garrett Lee Smith Grant, and have been co-principal on several research projects related to suicide loss survivors experiences and grief support needs. Among my research interests are program evaluation for bold public health approaches in suicide prevention. I am the Survivor Loss Division Director of the American Association of Suicidology and the Workplace Co-Chair of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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