SafeTALK
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SafeTALK

Learn to talk openly and support others about suicide with Gerstein Crisis Centre.

Date and time

Saturday, October 5 · 1 - 4pm EDT

Location

Toronto Public Library - Sanderson Branch

327 Bathurst Street Toronto, ON M5T 1J1 Canada

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

This 3-hour SafeTALK workshop equips participants to become more alert to the signs of suicidal thoughts and better able to connect individuals with the necessary support. The workshop emphasizes the importance of recognizing the signs, effectively communicating with someone considering suicide, and directing them to the appropriate help and resources.

Open to ages 16 and up, this workshop is ideal for:

  • Parents and caregivers
  • Family and friends
  • Youth aged 16 or older
  • Natural helpers and advisors
  • Educators and ministers
  • Health practitioners
  • Justice and law enforcement professionals
  • Emergency workers
  • Community volunteers


This program is in collaboration with Gerstein Crisis Centre.

If you identify as a person with a disability and require an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services by email, accessibleservices@tpl.ca, or voicemail, 416-393-7099, to make a request. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.