Metro Area LOSS Team Update

The Metro Area LOSS Team, in partnership with other LOSS teams throughout Nebraska, will be hosting the first ever Nebraska LOSS Teams: Uniting to Support Survivors of Suicide Loss. The events will take place at King of Kings Lutheran Church, 11615 I Street, in Omaha, NE on March 23, 24, and 25. There is no cost to attend these events. We encourage you to sign up prior to the event.

The events on Thursday, March 23 and Friday, March 24 are open to the public. During the Thursday night session, LOSS Team creator, Dr. Frank Campbell, will speak on how the community can be supportive in the wake of a suicide. There will be a panel discussion with law enforcement, NE LOSS Team members, and local suicide survivors. Click here to register for Thursday night’s session.

Friday’s day-long workshop is focused on educating community members on suicide postvention. Learn postvention best practices, crisis resolutions, how to develop a postvention plan, and how to use words to promote healing. CEU’s will be available for the Friday sessions. Click here to register for Friday’s workshop.

The day-long conference on Saturday, March 25 is open to all members of the NE LOSS Team. Spend the day with LOSS Team creator, Dr. Frank Campbell, covering topics including learning how to respond to your community’s unique needs, how to interact and improve relationships with law enforcement, how to respond to culturally diverse calls, and more. Click here to register for Saturday’s conference.

We encourage everyone to attend the Thursday and Friday events if you are curious about learning more about the LOSS program or have an interest in suicide prevention and postvention. All LOSS Team members are encouraged to attend the Saturday conference.

If you would like more information on this great opportunity, please contact The Kim Foundation at 402.891.6911 or info@thekimfoundation.org. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/uniting-to-support-survivors-of-suicide-loss-speakerpanel-tickets-27686588331?aff=erelpanelorg.