Course Description:

Participants will learn the be nice. action plan for mental health and suicide prevention education. be nice. is an evidence based, upstream prevention program for communities that equips individuals with a tool to notice changes in mental health, invite caring and educated conversations about mental health, challenge an individual to utilize resources available, and empowerment through protective factors for mental health. Participants of this session will leave with an understanding of the need for upstream mental health and suicide prevention initiatives, and understand how be nice. can create a culture shift within a healthcare setting and its community.