CME Webinar: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s ‘Talk Saves Lives’ Program

Feb. 2026Education/Webinars

Please join us on Tuesday, April 28, from noon to 1 p.m. for “Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention.” This live, CME-accredited webinar is the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s flagship suicide prevention education program. It covers the scope of this leading cause of death, warning signs and risk factors for suicide, and strategies to prevent it.  

Upon completing this webinar, participants should be able to:

  • Recall the scope of the problem and the latest data on suicide in the U.S.
  • Explain what causes people to consider suicide, how different communities are impacted by suicide, and contributors to suicide risk.
  • Outline prevention strategies that can help reduce suicide risk and support mental health management and self-care.

Speakers

  • Sia Kpakiwa Gutekunst, Community Engagement Coordinator, UPMC Health Plan
  • Lauren Marshall, Community Health Promotion Specialist Team Lead, UPMC Health Plan

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This activity is approved for the following credit: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, ANCC, and ASWB. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Provider is responsible for verifying CME eligibility.


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