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A #ZeroSuicide World: Interview with David W. Covington, LPC, MBA

A #ZeroSuicide World: Interview with David W. Covington, LPC, MBA

FromThe Social Work Podcast


A #ZeroSuicide World: Interview with David W. Covington, LPC, MBA

FromThe Social Work Podcast

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Sep 4, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode 106: Today's Social Work Podcast is about "Zero Suicide" an effort to make suicide a "never event" in health care settings. I spoke with David W. Covington, LPC, MBA about how he went from clinician to health care executive, from running a crisis service to evangelizing Zero Suicide around the world. We talked about what Zero Suicide means for providers and health care leaders. He ends with information about how folks can get involved in Zero Suicide initiatives.

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Released:
Sep 4, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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