State and Territorial Infrastructure for Suicide Prevention: Exploring New Legal Maps
Virtual
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Eastern Standard Time
This training will guide participants through the new legal maps, highlight key legal provisions, and explore how states are using law to formalize and strengthen suicide prevention infrastructure.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Navigate the new legal maps to identify laws that support suicide prevention infrastructure across jurisdictions
- Describe the purpose and function of suicide prevention offices, commissions, and suicide fatality review teams in jurisdictional policy frameworks
- Consider how map insights may inform policy development, advocacy strategies, or program implementation in their own jurisdictions
Speakers:
- Ali Maffey, Vice President, Social and Behavioral Health, ASTHO
- Andy Baker-White, Senior Director, State Health Policy, ASTHO