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TCJS - Suicide Prevention for Jailers - AM

Suicide Prevention for Jailers is a discussion of important factors in suicide prevention in jails, including intake screening, defining deliberate indifference, and monitoring.

Topics

  • Suicide Prevention Factors
  • Intake Screening
  • Defining Deliberate Indifference
  • Monitoring

Who Should Attend?

  • Jail/Prison
  • Leadership
  • Support Staff
  • Other
  • Any employee working in a county or municipal jail

Training Hours:

4

Dress Code:

Business Casual
Clothing should be professional, and no caps/hats or shorts are permitted. Slacks, khakis, skirts, dresses, button-downs, or blouses are acceptable. It is always recommended to bring a light jacket in case the training room is cold.

For more information, contact:

Tiffany Sowell, Program Specialist
Phone: (936) 294-1675
tsowell@shsu.edu

Date/Time:

June 16, 2026 (8:00am) - June 17, 2026 (12:00pm)
All times are shown in U.S. Central Time (CT).

Early Registration Ends:

June 12, 2026

Cost:

FREE

Location*:

Schleicher County Civic Center
456 US-277
Eldorado, TX 76936
Contact Person: Melvin Bowser
Melvin.bowser@tcjs.state.tx.us

Additional Information:

For questions, please contact Melvin Bowser @ 512-799-6931, or email melvin.bowser@tcjs.state.tx.us

Cancellation Policy: While this program is offered at no cost, space is limited and many individuals are often placed on a waiting list. If you register and are no longer able to attend, please notify the program contact person as soon as possible. Your cancellation allows us to offer the spot to another participant who may be waiting for the opportunity to attend. Prompt communication ensures that all available spaces are used effectively and helps us serve as many participants as possible.

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