BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-// - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://abccm-vsc.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T163000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061833 CREATED:20260318T163820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T123520Z UID:1899-1779179400-1779208200@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Training | NC State Veterans Home and guests DESCRIPTION:Did you know that 1 in 5 people will experience a mental health challenge in their lifetime? Would you know how to help?\nMental Health First Aid (MHFA) training equips you with the knowledge and confidence to support friends\, family\, coworkers\, and community members in times of crisis. This interactive course teaches you how to identify\, understand\, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges—just like CPR\, but for mental health. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nHow to recognize common mental health conditions and crises\nEffective ways to offer support and connect someone to professional help\nDe-escalation techniques and how to reduce stigma\nSelf-care strategies for you and those you help\n\nWhy Take MHFA?\n\nBoost your confidence in handling tough situations\nMake a real difference in someone’s life\nEarn a nationally recognized certification\nBecome a mental health ally in your workplace and community\n\nNo prior experience needed\, just a willingness to help.\nSign up today and be the reason someone gets the help they need. Spaces are limited!\nLunch will be provided. \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\n  \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/mental-health-first-aid-training-nc-state-veterans-home-and-guests/ LOCATION:NC State Veterans Home\, 1601 Brenner Ave\, Bldg 10\, Salisbury\, NC\, 28144\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T233000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061833 CREATED:20260505T181719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T181719Z UID:1944-1781602200-1781652600@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 6/16/26 Morning - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-6-16-26-morning-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ LOCATION:VA Winston-Salem Regional Office\, 251 N Main St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27155\, United States CATEGORIES:Internal Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T143000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T183325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T183325Z UID:1949-1781613000-1781620200@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 6/16/26 Afternoon - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-6-16-26-afternoon-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ LOCATION:VA Winston-Salem Regional Office\, 251 N Main St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27155\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T113000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T192212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T194424Z UID:1953-1781775000-1781782200@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 6/18/26 Morning - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-6-18-26-morning-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ LOCATION:VA Winston-Salem Regional Office\, 251 N Main St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27155\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T143000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T192635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T194533Z UID:1957-1781785800-1781793000@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 6/18/26 Afternoon - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-6-18-26-afternoon-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ LOCATION:VA Winston-Salem Regional Office\, 251 N Main St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27155\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260406T163005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163005Z UID:1915-1782201600-1782320400@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:ASIST | Open to public DESCRIPTION:Learn the skills to provide a suicide first-aid intervention\nLivingWorks ASIST is a 2-day interactive workshop June 23rd and 24th 2026 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM\, both days are required for certification. This Workshop will provide you with the skills to intervene with someone who has thoughts of suicide. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nDevelop a safety plan to keep someone safe-for-now and connect them with further help\nTalk openly about personal and community attitudes and suicide\nBuild confidence and capacity in providing suicide first-aid\nNo prior experience needed\, just a willingness to help.\nSign up today and be one of the people making a difference with LivingWorks ASIST Spaces are limited!\nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/asist-open-to-public/ LOCATION:FNC VA Health Care Center Conference Rooms 1728 A & B\, 7300 S Raeford Rd\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28304\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T233000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T195217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T195217Z UID:1963-1782207000-1782257400@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 6/23/26 Morning - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-6-23-26-morning-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ LOCATION:VA Winston-Salem Regional Office\, 251 N Main St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27155\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T143000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T194750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T194750Z UID:1962-1782217800-1782225000@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 6/23/26 Afternoon - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-6-23-26-afternoon-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ LOCATION:VA Winston-Salem Regional Office\, 251 N Main St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27155\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T113000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T202623Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T202623Z UID:1966-1782379800-1782387000@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 6/25/26 Morning - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-6-25-26-morning-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ LOCATION:VA Winston-Salem Regional Office\, 251 N Main St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27155\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T143000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T203237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T203237Z UID:1968-1782390600-1782397800@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 6/25/26 Afternoon - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-6-25-26-afternoon-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ LOCATION:VA Winston-Salem Regional Office\, 251 N Main St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27155\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T113000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T203702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T203702Z UID:1969-1784021400-1784028600@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 7/14/26 - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nThis is an online class done via Microsoft Teams. Link will be provided 24 hours prior to class \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-7-14-26-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260406T163449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163501Z UID:1916-1784620800-1784739600@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:ASIST | Open to public DESCRIPTION:Learn the skills to provide a suicide first-aid intervention\nLivingWorks ASIST is a 2-day interactive workshop July 21st and 22nd 2026 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM\, both days are required for certification. This Workshop will provide you with the skills to intervene with someone who has thoughts of suicide. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nDevelop a safety plan to keep someone safe-for-now and connect them with further help\nTalk openly about personal and community attitudes and suicide\nBuild confidence and capacity in providing suicide first-aid\nNo prior experience needed\, just a willingness to help.\nSign up today and be one of the people making a difference with LivingWorks ASIST Spaces are limited!\nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/asist-open-to-public-2/ LOCATION:FNC VA Health Care Center Conference Rooms 1728 A & B\, 7300 S Raeford Rd\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28304\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T233000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T204335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T204335Z UID:1970-1785231000-1785281400@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 7/28/26 Morning - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nThis is an online class done via Microsoft Teams. Link will be provided 24 hours prior to class \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-7-28-26-morning-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T153000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260505T204524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T204524Z UID:1971-1785241800-1785252600@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:QPR 7/28/26 Afternoon - Internal VA Winston-Salem Regional Office Staff DESCRIPTION:The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative\, practical\, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people\, regardless of their background\, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.\nQPR stands for Question\, Persuade\, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. \nJust as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year\, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to help. Each year\, thousands of Americans\, like you\, are saying “Yes” to saving the life of a friend\, colleague\, sibling\, or neighbor. \nChain of Survival or he likelihood that a victim will survive increases when each of the following four elements are connected: \n\nEarly Recognition of suicide | The sooner warning signs are detected and help sought\, the better the outcome of a suicidal crisis will be.\nEarly QPR | Asking someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and feelings opens up a conversation that may lead to a referral for help.\nEarly intervention and referral | Referral to local resources or calling 988 for evaluation and possible referral is critical.\nEarly Advanced Life Support | As with any illness\, early detection and treatment result in better outcomes.\n\nQuestion. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. \nThis is an online class done via Microsoft Teams. Link will be provided 24 hours prior to class \nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Number of Military Connected Clients Seen/Encountered Per Year? *Of those Military Connected Clients\, What percentage are Veterans? *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/qpr-7-28-26-afternoon-internal-va-winston-salem-regional-office-staff/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T061834 CREATED:20260406T163704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163736Z UID:1917-1787731200-1787850000@abccm-vsc.org SUMMARY:ASIST | Open to public DESCRIPTION:Learn the skills to provide a suicide first-aid intervention\nLivingWorks ASIST is a 2-day interactive workshop August 26th and 27th 2026 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM\, both days are required for certification. This Workshop will provide you with the skills to intervene with someone who has thoughts of suicide. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nDevelop a safety plan to keep someone safe-for-now and connect them with further help\nTalk openly about personal and community attitudes and suicide\nBuild confidence and capacity in providing suicide first-aid\nNo prior experience needed\, just a willingness to help.\nSign up today and be one of the people making a difference with LivingWorks ASIST Spaces are limited!\nFirst Name *Last Name *Email Address *Phone *Are you a Veteran? *YesNoOrganization *Job Title *County *Age Range *20-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071+By clicking I accept I authorize ABCCM affiliate staff subsidiaries licensees successors and assigns to use any photos taken at the event for marketing purposesI acceptSubmit\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://abccm-vsc.org/event/asist-open-to-public-3/ LOCATION:Harnett County Resource Center and Library\, 455 McKinney Parkway\, Lillington\, NC\, 27546\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR