９月１０日に国連で自殺防止の大会開催

９月１０日（水曜日）に国連で自殺防止の大会があります。９月３日までにお申し込み下さいとのことです。ご興味のある方は　Rebecca Thorp　さんにご連絡下さい。rthorp@afsp.org or 212-363-3500 ext. 33

大会の題目は下にあります。自殺防止と文化が今年のテーマのようです。

We hope to see you there. Please RSVP by September 3 to Rebecca Thorp at rthorp@afsp.org or 212-363-3500 ext. 33. Be sure to include your full name and the names of any additional guests.

RSVP's are required to attend. Please bring photo ID and arrive by 9:30 a.m. to allow time to pick up your visitor's pass and go through security.

September 10th at the United Nations Headquarters
Visitor's Entrance on 1st Avenue between 45th & 46th Streets
10:00 -11:30 a.m. Meeting Rm. 7 (Arrive by 9:30 a.m.)

Directions
Subway: 4,5,6 or 7 Train to Grand Central
Buses: M15, M27, M42, or M104
Parking is not available at the United Nations.

PROGRAM Dr Werner Obermeyer, World Health Organization Welcome Professor Brian Mishara, President, International Association for Suicide Prevention "Suicide Prevention: International Efforts and Cultural Themes" Dr Jorge J. Rodriguqez, Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization "Culture and Suicide in the Americas" Joanne Harpel, Director of Survivor Initiatives, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention "Suicide Bereavement 101: The Survivor Experience." Dr Gregory Luke Larkin, Professor, Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale "Suicide Related Visits to Emergency Departments around the World" Dr Donna Barnes, President, National Organization for People of Color against Suicide "Suicide Prevention: Specific Interventions for Culturally Diverse Populations." Dr Jerry Reed, Director, Center for the Study and Prevention of Injury, Violence, and Suicide, Director, Suicide Prevention Resource Center "Suicide and the Elderly: A Global Perspective" Dr. John Draper, Project Director, National Suicide Prevention LifeLine "Telephone Helpline Services: Cultural Differences" Dr Annette Beautrais, Yale, and the University of Otago, New Zealand "Considering Culture in Preventing Suicide"

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 120 Wall Street, 22nd Floor New York, NY 10005 212-363-3500 www.afsp.org