Image by Maciej Szewczyk from Pixabay
Deal with Difficult People
Suicide Prevention
Flags of Honor Escorts
Flag For 22 highlights Suicide Awareness
It gives voice to the hidden wounds of the
22 US veterans who succumb to suicide each day.
Image: Founder, David "Mac" McElroy
with Heidi "Blue" Hansing and the
Remembrance Flag, August 2020.
Every day, 22 US veterans succumb to suicide.
Globally, according to the World Health Organization:
- Every 40 seconds, someone succumbs to suicide, this is 800,000 each year
- For each suicide, 20 more attempt suicide
- Suicide is the world's second leading cause of death for 15-29-year-olds
We must do better.
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Resources
- US National Suicide Prevention lifeline and Military Crisis Line
- 800-273-TALK (800-273-8255)
- A trained mental health professional is one call or one click away
- free for active duty, reserve and guard members—and their families and friends
- International Crisis Centre resources: https://www.iasp.info/resources/Crisis_Centres/
- International Suicide Hotlines: http://www.suicide.org/international-suicide-hotlines.html
- World Health Organization resources: https://www.who.int/health-topics/suicide
Zoom for Virtual Presenters
Meeting Presentation
- PPT: Zoom for Virtual Presenters PDF
- Closed Captioning Transcript
- Video: Zoom for Virtual Presenters
Books
Closed Captioning
Images
- Pixabay.com free use images
- Shutterstock.com paid images
- From Dave Bricker's Speak Inside the Box, with permission
Equipment Recommendations
Grateful to these folks for sharing their expertise:
- Gina Carr's Resource List
- Terry Brock, CSP, CPAE's Resource List
- Dave Bricker's Storytelling Expertise
Dr. Red Shoe's Favorites
- Microphone, Blue Yeti
- Webcam, Logitech Brio 4K
- Green Screen
- Power Hub
- LED lights on tripod x2
Psychology of Crisis and Disaster
Crisis Preparedness & Response
Are you ready?
Get Ready
- Prep for the Big Five Crisis Handout
- American Red Cross Essential Steps to Preparedness
- Emergency Ready
- Homeland Security Ready Kit
- American Red Cross: Reasons to Prepare
- ERG, Emergency Response Hazardous Materials Guidebook
Mobile Apps
- FEMA Mobile APP
- CodeRED Mobile Alert
- Disaster Assistance
Prepare My Business
Prepare My Community
Alerts
Difficult People
Difficult people are everywhere.
Sometimes its them.
Sometimes its you.
Ethics & Reputation
The elephant in any room. It's about what we do, don't do, and what we say to whom, where, when, and how.
- The Ethical Speaker
- What are ethics?
- Why do we misbehave?
- Your Responsibility
- Reporting an Incident
- Ethical Foundations
Military Teams & Families
Free Full Moon Programs for military, veterans, and families
- Civilianize Your Resume
- Fair Fighting
- Parenting Miltary Kids
- Couples' Agreements
- Playful Loving for Couples
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