The Beyond the Basics Suicide Prevention Conference aims to foster discussions on suicide prevention and postvention. Attendees will engage in presentations and panels to explore how communities can take positive action to prevent suicide. The keynote by Steven J. Karaiskos, PhD, will focus on creating compassionate communities that support individuals through various stages of need and recovery. The conference will also highlight the importance of community as an intervention in suicide prevention.
Mental Health Conferences
Beyond the Basics Suicide Prevention Conference
The Beyond the Basics Suicide Prevention Conference will be held in Auburn, ME, focusing on suicide prevention and postvention strategies. It aims to bring together mental health professionals for discussions and workshops.
April 13, 2026 Auburn, Maine In-person Event
Conference Overview
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Time and Place
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Conference Organizer
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NAMI Maine
NAMI Maine is dedicated to building better lives for Mainers affected by mental illness through support, education, and advocacy.
Email: info@namimaine.org Phone: (800) 464-5767
Schedule and Agenda
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The conference will take place from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, featuring keynote sessions, panels, and workshops focused on suicide prevention and community action.
Notable Speakers
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Steven J. Karaiskos, PhD
Steven J. Karaiskos, PhD, is involved in education, prevention, and suicide postvention, currently working at The Kita Center.
Hotel Information
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The conference will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch, providing convenient accommodations for attendees.
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