Event date: 8/19/2022 Export event Mark Wills / Tuesday, July 19, 2022 / Categories: Uncategorized Suicide Prevention: Black Youth Lives Matter Too! NASW New York State 1 p.m.-4 p.m.In the last several decades, suicide attempts among black adolescents has increased by 73% while attempts among white youth have decreased. Why aren't we sounding the alarm and doing more to raise awareness of this crisis?During this workshop we will discuss the additional challenges faced by black youth, explore strategies to break down barriers, increase cultural competency amongst providers and the role of racial socialization as a protective strategy in reducing suicide attempts amongst black youth.Register for "Suicide Prevention: Black Youth Lives Matter Too" Previous Article Returning to In-Person Therapy: Protecting Yourself, Your Clients, and Your Practice Next Article The Ethics of Care: Moving Social Workers from Charity to Solidarity Print 1600 Tags: virtual continuing education webinar chapter new york state Related articles Undoing the Perpetuation of Structural/Systemic Racism: It’s a Public Health Crisis Ethics of Essential-Self Care for Clinicians Professional Development Bullying in Social Context: Promoting Resilience for Insecure Children and Teens Diversity, Equity, and Social Work: Continual Improvement Webinar Borderless Care: Navigating Transnational Caregiving in a Globalized World