Suicide Prevention in Primary Care Training
As a leading cause of death for kids and teens, ages 10 years and older, suicide impacts kids of all ages, genders, wealth, races and ethnicities.
See below for more information about this targeted training session to help you support the patient families you serve and help prevent suicide.
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Why take the Suicide Prevention Training?
This training is focused on teaching risk factors, warning signs, protective factors, screening tools, and how to talk to youth and families about suicide.
In addition to the training session, all participants will have the option to order patient resources at no cost (available in English and Spanish):
Reducing access to lethal means of suicide counseling tip sheet
Who should take the training?
All pediatric healthcare providers in Georgia are invited to take this training.
Upcoming training events
For more information, or to request a training event at your practice, email Strong4LifeProvider@choa.org.
Physician Education Credits
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Children's designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Stark Law Disclaimer
In order for Children’s to meet Stark Law regulatory requirements that allow Children’s to provide a limited amount of non-monetary compensation to physicians, we must note your participation in this CME activity at a value of $25 per credit hour. This amount will be applied to your non-monetary compensation allowance. No action is required on your part, and you will be notified if you are nearing the limit by the physician education team. The total non-monetary compensation allowed for 2025 is $519.
