Webinars

United Survivors Webinars

United Survivor webinars bring together survivors and industries to share best practices and raise awareness about the needs of people, populations and communities. Live webinars generally take place on the 1st Wednesdays of February, May, August and November at 5:30MST/7:30EST. We invite you to join us for a live webinar or browse our previous recordings below. Lived Experience Collective participants are welcome to recommend or lead webinars on behalf of themselves or their organization in scheduled or pop-up webinars throughout the year. Email us at info@unitesurvivors.org to learn more or partner with US for the a webinar.

2025 Schedule

  • February 5th - TBD

  • May 7th - TBD

  • August 6th - TBD

  • October 1st - TBD

Previous Webinars

April 2024 – Investigator and lived experience advisors of the research study, CSO:OPIOIDs: "Clinical Context of Suicide Following Opioid Transitions"

January 2024 – “WRAP® for LIFE: A personalized, Peer-based, Infinitely-Doable Suicide Prevention Tool”

March 2023 – “Advancing Suicide Prevention through Advocacy: Stories, Tips, Ideas & Inspiration to Make an Impact”

May 2022 – “Formando Conexiones entre Individuos, Familias y Profesionales en la Prevencion del Suicidio” con Dr. Quetzalcóatl Hernández Cervantes, Dr. Jonathan Singer, and Diana Cortez Yanez (our second webinar in Spanish)

April 2022 (2 of 2) – “Repair & Overhaul After a Breakdown: Stories & Tips from First Responders & Active Military/Veterans in the new Guts, Grit & The Grind book” with Retired Police Lieutenant John Coppedge, Retired First Sergeant Tom Cruz, Chief Nate Stoermer, and Lieutenant Juan Vigil

February 2022 – “Life Saving Knowledge: How Stress Response and Trauma Relate to Suicide” with Joanna Bridger, LICSW, Dr. Ursula Whiteside, and Sarah Gaer, MA

August 2022 – “Straight from the Source: Engaging Our Media Partners in Suicide Prevention” with award-winning journalists Rhitu Chatterjee, Aneri Pattani and Jessie Cohen

April 2022 (1 of 2) – “Repair & Overhaul After a Breakdown: Stories & Tips from the Men of the New Guts, Grit & The Grind Book” with Dr. John Draper, Rob England, Chip Roberts, Eduardo Vega and Cam Stout

March 2022 – “Reclaim Your Moxie:™ Role of Peer Support in Health, Wellness & Addiction Recovery in the Workplace” with Dana Piscopo, CPRC, CFAA, CSRC, MVLCE

January 2022 – “Promoción de la Salud Mental y Prevención del Suicidio en Comunidades Latines/x: Consideraciones Claves” con Ysabel Garcia, Diana Cortez Yanez y Eduardo Vega (our first webinar in Spanish on promoting mental health and suicide prevention in Latine/x communities)