# Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

- Dates: 6 August 2026 to 7 August 2026
- Location: Edmonton, Canada
- Organiser: Centre for Suicide Prevention
- Expected attendance: 34

## About

ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid that trains participants to intervene with an individual thinking about suicide. The workshop teaches how to recognize possible suicidal thoughts and work with the person to create a plan for immediate safety, and is for anyone 18 or older.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.suicideinfo.ca/workshop/asist/)
- [Registration](https://www.suicideinfo.ca/product/registration-fee-asist/?workshop_name=asist&sf_workshop_id=a1CMm000008DfOvMAK)

## Topics

- Wellness, Health & Fitness
- Education & Training

## Where to stay

- **DoubleTree**: 1.1 km from the venue, 9576 Jasper Avenue NW
- **Inn & Suites**: 1.4 km from the venue, 10133 97 Street NW
- **The Westin Edmonton**: 1.6 km from the venue, 10135 100 Street NW, Edmonton, T5J 0N7
  - [Hotel website](http://www.thewestinedmonton.com/)
  - Phone: +1-780-426-3636
- **Courtyard Marriott Edmonton**: 1.6 km from the venue, 1 Thornton Court NW, Edmonton, T5J 2E7
- **Fairmont Hotel MacDonald**: 1.8 km from the venue, 4 stars, 10065 100 Street NW, Edmonton, T5J 0N6
  - [Hotel website](https://www.fairmont.com/macdonald-edmonton/)
  - Phone: +1-780-424-5181
- **Union Bank Inn**: 1.9 km from the venue
- **JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District & Residences**: 1.9 km from the venue, 10360 102 Street NW, Edmonton, T5J 4Y8
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/yegjw-jw-marriott-edmonton-ice-district/)
  - Phone: +1-780-297-9300
- **Delta Edmonton Centre Suite Hotel**: 1.9 km from the venue

## What people are saying

- [Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KRmy0FZPz8)
  - In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month this September, it's imperative to spotlight the significance of programs like ASIST. ASIST, or Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training ...
- [Introduction to ASIST](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pREzTvrFQwc)
  - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is designed to help all caregivers become more ready, willing and able to help persons at risk. Prepared caregivers can help prevent suicide ...
- [RSS ECHO | January 25 | Introduction to Applied Suicide ...](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qd8TImme3Ow)
  - She describes the role Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) plays in building suicide-safer communities and identifies some ways that ASIST meets the needs of all types of helpers ...
- [Lifeline Training - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST ...](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phVzmritT9c)
  - Here is a recap of the recent Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) 2-Day Workshop hosted by Lifeline Training in Ettalong, Central Coast, NSW...

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