Suicide prevention is a shared campus responsibility. Join the REACH© movement! Save a life!
Anyone can help prevent suicide by learning the risks, warning signs, and how to intervene. REACH© is the name of the OSU suicide prevention gatekeeper training program designed to help the OSU community prevent suicide by teaching faculty, staff and students how to:
Recognize warning signs
Engage with empathy
Ask directly about suicide
Communicate hope
Help suicidal individuals to access care and treatment
OSUSPP only offers REACH© trainings to university and student affiliated organizations, departments, colleges and programs. Participants who finish the training receive certificates and pins verifying their completion of the program.
Important Training Request Details:
- Please submit ONE form per requested training date/time using the form below.
- We experience a high volume of training requests every week – a minimum of 3 weeks advance notice is required.
- We appreciate your patience and flexibility as we work to fulfill your request and match one of our trainers to your date and time. We will contact you within a week of receiving your training request to confirm your status (if you do not receive an email from us, please follow up!).
- The training is best experienced and designed to last the full 90 minutes. If your allotted time does not permit a 90 minute block, please contact the suicide prevention office to discuss options.