Provides trainings in suicide prevention including Talk Saves Lives, QPR Gatekeeper Training, safeTALK, and Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST).

Works with individuals with a gambling problem as well as their families and communities by supporting the individual and reducing barriers to care.

* Assists through VA Suicide Prevention Coordinators (SPCs) licensed mental health professionals who manage care for at-risk veterans, provide training and education.* Offers information on VA Medical Centers services. Additionally, assistance with employment issues can be accessed through a VA Medical Center, and assistance with legal matters.Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) provide affordable, accessible care to veterans outside VA's core medical services by offering services like primary care, counseling, lab work, prescriptions, and radiology, while reducing travel time and wait times for outpatient care.Veterans Benefits Administration Offices (Regional Offices) provide veterans with earned benefits and services, including compensation, pension, vocational rehabilitation, home loans, death benefits, employment support, and disability assistance.Vet Centers offer free readjustment counseling and outreach services to veterans who served in combat zones and their families for military-related issues.

* VA Suicide Prevention Coordinators (SPC) are specialized case managers who ensure that veterans at high risk of suicide receive the care they need. Furthermore, they are involved in training and education, both within the VA and in the community. The new VA suicide prevention initiative has placed more than 150 Suicide Prevention Coordinators nationwide, all of which are licensed mental health professionals.

* VA Medical Centers consist of acute care facilities and community based outpatient clinics. Services may include: psychiatry, intermediate medicine, extended care, homeless and alcohol/drug abuse programs, cardiac rehabilitation, nuclear medicine, radiation oncology, nursing home and respite care.

• Additionally, assistance with employment issues can be accessed through a VA Medical Center by requesting a Community Employment Coordinator and assistance with legal matters can be obtained through a Veterans Justice Outreach Coordinator.

* Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) contribute to cost containment by making quality health care affordable and accessible to veterans outside VA's core medical services. CBOCs reduce travel time and shorten waiting times for veterans needing outpatient care. Some of CBOCs services include: primary care, group and individual counseling, laboratory analysis, prescriptions and radiology.

* The Veterans Benefits Administration Offices (aka Regional Offices) support the VA Vision to provide veterans the world-class benefits and services they have earned. Services may include: compensation, pension benefits, vocational rehabilitation benefits, home loan guaranty, death benefits, employment benefits and special benefits for the disabled.

* Vet Centers provide readjustment counseling and outreach services to all veterans who served in any combat zone. Services are also available for their family members for military related issues. Veterans have earned these benefits through their service and all are provided at no cost to the veteran or family.

Workshops & Presentations - Professional staff present informative programs and workshops to service clubs, churches, businesses, schools, and parent groups.Problem Gambling Prevention - Children need to understand that gambling can easily get out of control and lead to serious losses, including money, possessions, educational opportunities, trust, and respect from family and friends.PAX Tools for Communities - Practical techniques for emotional self-regulation. These tools are designed to help children and the adults who love them at home and in the community. PAX Tools consist of nine trauma-informed, evidence-based behavioral strategies for families and communities to promote children's developing self-regulation. Medical Disposal Bags - The patented DeterraSystem deactivates prescription drugs, pills, patches, liquids, creams, and films. Deterra renders substances inert, unavailable for misuse, and safe for the environment. These special pouches make it easy to dispose of medications at home.

* Provides information and tools in order to raise public awareness, promote education, and increase actions to reduce suicide throughout Seneca County.Meets regularly to plan goals and activities around suicide prevention. Meetings include agency representatives and community members.

Provides research-based informal education programs that encourage girls to take risks and master physical, intellectual, and emotional challenges. Programs address math and science education, pregnancy and drug abuse prevention, media literacy, economic literacy, adolescent health, violence prevention, and sports participation.

Provides prevention and education about issues related to suicide.

Offers free, confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24/7.

* Provides Preventive services through: Parenting services for adult caregivers, age 18 years and older: Active Parenting Program. Parenting Inside and Out (PIO). Positive Parenting Program (Triple P). PAX tools, evidence-based, trauma-informed strategies to improve cooperation and self-regulation with youth. Children and youth prevention/intervention services: Bounce back, focuses on social problem solving, psychoeducation, and relaxation, while adding additional components for children grade K-5. Boy's council, a strengths-based group approach to promote boys and young men safe and healthy passage through pre-teen and adolescent years for adolescent grades 6-12. Girls Circle, helps adolescent girls deal with a variety of issues that include bullying, the pressures of social media, early puberty, gender exploration and binge drinking. SPORT, single-session substance use prevention program, includes physical activity, sports participation, and practicing stress control. Support for Students Exposed to Trauma, 10-session intervention for youth who have been exposed to traumatic events and are suffering from symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder for adolescent's grade 6-12. Teen Intervene, a brief early interventions for teens who display the initial stages of alcohol or substance use involvement, for adolescent's grades 6-12. Vape Intervention, students explore motivations for using e-cigs, gain knowledge about the risks of vaping nicotine or other substances. Adult services: Empowered Health Consciousness. Ripple Effect of Thriving, group sessions for adults. Resilience and Thriving, offers resilience skills and go from coping to thriving for adult caregivers 18 years and older.

Provides trainings in suicide prevention including Talk Saves Lives, QPR Gatekeeper Training, safeTALK, and Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST).

Workshops held in conjunction with Bassett's Living Well Program which are designed to help people gain self-confidence in their ability to control their symptoms and learn how their health problems affect their lives.Mental Health First AidWorkplace WellnessPAXIS Community ToolsTrauma Informed Care

Provides alcohol and substance use prevention / early intervention programming for schools. Offers alternative activities such as coordinating youth projects, community education on alcohol, substances, and gambling prevention, and family intervention services.

Substance abuse prevention program for Wyoming County. Professional prevention specialists deliver evidence-based prevention programs to Wyoming County school districts and communities. Programs include responsible server training, underage gambling awareness, alcohol, tobacco, and drugs training, substance abuse prevention skills training, teen intervention, and more. Encourages partnerships between traditional and nontraditional groups in the community such as youth, schools, probation, businesses, libraries, media, youth-serving agencies, and faith-based organizations, parents, and other concerned adults. Through such partnerships, this community-based coalition provides prevention strategies that target under-age drinking, cigarette smoking, vaping, marijuana use, prescription drug abuse, and use of heroin and other drugs.

Provides outreach to Veterans identified as at risk of suicide, provides a baseline mental health assessment to potential participants in the program, and provides the following services for eligible participants: - Coordination of emergency treatment for participants, including coverage of any initial monetary charges for treatment, as long as the participant receives ongoing clinical services through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - Case management with a holistic, individualized approach - Peer support - Assistance in obtaining VA benefits, including but not limited to vocational and rehabilitation services, employment and training services, educational assistance, housing assistance, and health care (including mental health care) services - Assistance in obtaining and coordinating with other public benefits for crisis-related needs, including health care services, daily living services, legal services, personal financial planning, credit counseling, and employment and vocational services - Eligible temporary income support assistance - Transportation assistance in the form of public transportation tokens - Childcare payment assistance for children under the age of 13 - General suicide prevention stability assistance, which can assist participants with funds to cover anything that may be contributing to a suicidal factor specific to a participant - Other suicide prevention services that are necessary for improving mental health such as adaptive sports, equine therapy, indoor or outdoor recreational therapy, substance use reduction programming, and individual, group, or family counseling All financial assistance is provided directly to third parties for services to veterans, and funds do not go directly to veterans themselves. ##Veteran##

* Provides substance abuse and problem gambling prevention services through education, support, resources, advocacy and referral. * Provides community education and awareness presentations on a variety of addiction-related topics tailored to requesting school or community groups and training opportunities for professionals in the addictions, education, and health and human services community.* Offers an Addictions Counselor Credentials Training program (ACCT) - 16 month-program.* Offers a Hispanic Prevention Education Program/HPEP for youth and adults. Offers the Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) parent discussion groups. Programs offered in Spanish/English* Offers the Total Approach Family program that provides on-going series, six sessions each for families and others affected by the substance use of a loved one.* Offers Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) professional education and community awareness presentations on FASD, informal, resources and referral and parent networking and support group. NCADD-RA is the NOFAS affiliate of Upstate New York.* Provides education and resources on community coalition development through the Finger Lakes Prevention Resource Center.

Offers Nassau and Suffolk County residents, age 25 and older, enrolled in Central Nassau Guidance and Counseling Services, mental health assessment and monitoring for suicidal thoughts and behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additional services will be provided to individuals deemed high risk.

Provides workshops and seminars on Adolescent Suicide Prevention, Stress Reduction and Crisis Intervention at schools for parents, students and teachers for service groups and community organizations throughout Suffolk County. Staff consists of Masters level psychiatric social workers and professionally trained community educators. Also provides therapist referrals and a referral service. Call.

Provides Nassau County families support services for children, ages birth-24, at risk for suicide. Offers a suicide risk evaluation and individualized treatment plan focusing on safety strategies, healthy coping skills and relapse prevention. Provides psychiatric evaluation and medication management if needed. Offers individual, group and family therapy, in-home treatment, referral services and in-person education forums and webinars.

Provides programs and services to individuals and families affected by eating disorders.

Resources and information that may be helpful for preventing suicide and for survivors of suicide.Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, at 8:30 am. Meetings are located in the Community Room at Morrisville State College Norwich Campus located at 20 Conkey Ave, Norwich, NY 13815

* Produces and disseminates information leading to increased recognition, prevention, and treatment of problem gambling.* Conducts and publicly supports research activities to establish and document areas of need.* Provides free training to healthcare and other professionals to assess and treat persons with gambling-related problems.* Fosters expanded and improved services for residents adversely affected by gambling.* Assists industry and business leaders in developing customer- and employee-based problem gambling awareness programs.* Conducts workshops and conferences.* Connects individuals to therapy and Gambling Anonymous (GA) services.

Provides information and resources to prevent and raise awareness about adolescent and adult gambling. Also works to educate the general public and health care professionals about the warning signs of problem gambling, and where to get help.

Offers suicide intervention prevention and awareness skills trainings: ASIST Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training. A two-day intensive, interactive and practice-dominated course designed to help caregivers recognize, review risk and intervene to prevent suicide. Safetalk - Three hour workshop emphasizes the importance of recognizing the signs of suicide and communication skills to help the person at risk. Talk Saves Lives/Suicide Prevention and Awareness - An introduction to suicide prevention, a one hour presentation that covers the scope of suicide prevention and how to fight suicide. Youth Mental Health First Aid - An eight hour program which introduces participant of the risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems in adolescents.