My Last Breath - In the News

June 2008

Training Facilitator
June 16, 2008
Addus HealthCare - Matthew Dovel, will be teaching pre-screening, awareness, and suicide prevention.  Matthew Dovel is an international suicide prevention expert teaching cutting edge technology addressing; post traumatic syndrome, depression, post partum syndrome, suicidal thoughts, post suicide trauma.  He also has over twenty years of field work as a trauma scene specialist.
1800 E. Sahara, Suite 106, Las Vegas, NV

Erie Times News - Article
Published: June 08, 2008
Aftermath of a tragedy
A month after a fatal standoff in Corry, cleanup of house continues
Matthew Dovel interviewed for article.  Matthew Dovel is a suicide prevention expert and is also known as a best selling author on life after death.  He has had two near-death experiences having visited both heaven and hell.
Erie Times News Website link: http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008806080396
By EMILY BABAY - emily.babay@timesnews.com

May 2008

Radio Interview
May 12, 2007
7:00 PM West coast time
Broadcast  the web Blogtalkradio international
SHAUN OMAC RADIO
Shaun Daily, BLOGTALKRADIO - Host of TV Talk..the weekday talk radio Today newsmagazine show..Host of Shaun OMac Radio news and comment.
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/shaunomacradio
Started the Save Jericho "nuts" campaign in 07 / The save has been attributed to me, by CBS and cast and crew of Jericho Show PR & Content Distribution Winner of the 2007 MediaBlvd.com
Excellence in New Media Award. 2005 Inducted into the Honor Society of Broadcast Professionals Sigma Delta Omega  /  National Press Association member.
Matthew Dovel, a suicide prevention expert working for ISP (International Suicide Prevention) a 501(c)(3) public nonprofit charity discusses ways to overcome depression and suicidal thoughts.

Magazine interview
Las Vegas City Life - a weekly publication
May 8, 2008
http://lasvegascitylife.com
Dying for attention
One man's campaign of raising suicide awareness has state officials raising eyebrows
by ANDREW KIRALY

PHOTO BY BILL HUGHES
Matthew Dovel, author and president of International Suicide Prevention
Distributed throughout Las Vegas, Nevada.

On the symposium panel.

Matthew Dovel, international suicide prevention expert, and the president of ISP (International Suicide Prevention) a 501(c)(3) national nonprofit public charity.

Steven Stosny, PhD, is the founder of Compassion Power. He has written many books and articles on anger and relationships and has been featured in most major print and broadcast media, including several guest appearances on the Oprah Winfrey Show. His interest in the healing power of compassion grew from his childhood in a violent home.

Dr. Michael A. Walker-Jones, An honor graduate of the University of Rochester, New York in Curriculum, Human Learning, and Education Policy, Dr. Walker-Jones has taught at the pre-school, elementary, high school, undergraduate, and graduate school levels.  As teacher, education policy advocate and promoter of non-violent conflict resolution for the last thirty-three years he continues to work with young people and adults with Mr. Steve Nawojczyk in the area of gang awareness and violence prevention.  Dr. Walker-Jones he has taught in the public schools of Rochester, New York and worked for the teacher education associations of New York, Kentucky, Arkansas and Massachusetts.
Visit his http://www.gangwar.com to learn more about the vital work Dr. Michael A. Walker-Jones teaches.

Dr. Walker-Jones is a staunch advocate of the public schools and the power of education as tool for life and personal achievement.

Event was covered by local news affiliates of CBS, The Daily Miner (newspaper), and Channel 11 Fairbanks news.

Sponsoring this week long event:
Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino
The John La Valle family
WIT-Services
Sundance Builders
National Crime Scene Cleaning
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District.

Thousands of lives are going to be changed through this educational event.

TV Interview

| Watch CBS report broadcast April 23, 2008 |
Corey Allen-Young, Anchor/Reporter / CBS News 13
Matthew Dovel, suicide prevention expert interviewed while visiting Fairbanks, Alaska.
907-374-1514 / 907-830-7052 - Email: corey@cbsnews13.com
 

December 2007

Black Tie Charity Dinner - Las Vegas ,NV
December, 2007
Stratosphere Hotel & Casino 104th floor
Benefiting post-suicide family support

Radio Interview
December 4, 2007
9:00 PM Eastern 2 hours
Broadcast  to the U.S. East coast & The U.K. England
Denice Jones, Founder, LIFE Foundation, Author "The Other side" Co-Host ParaMego radio
http://www.paranormalhelp.com
Giving a testimonial of near-death experiences

Radio interview
December 2, 2007
7:00 AM - Simulcast on four radio stations across Las Vegas, Nevada
KOMP 92.3 FM / FOXSPORTSRADIO 1460 AM / 97.1 FM THE POINT / ESPN RADIO 920 AM Community event "Annual Black Tie Charity Dinner to benefit post-suicide family support" http://www.supportisp.org/party2007.htm
Hosted by "Andy Kaye" News-Public Affairs Director.
 

Virginia Beach, VA
December 1, 2007
Giving a testimonial of near-death experiences to VBIANDS
Website for IANDS: http://www.iands.org

October 2007

A ONE BOOK HENDERSON EVENT (a three part series) http://www.mypubliclibrary.com/index.html
Reflections: Part I,  "A panel of leaders from various religious denominations will discuss views of an afterlife, and take questions from the audience."
October 11, 2007 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Reflections: Part II, "Join two trauma surgeons, a retired psychologist and an author and researcher of near death experiences to examine what happens when a person dies, then comes back to life."
October 18, 2007 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Reflections: Part III, "A Personal Experience of Life Beyond" Matthew Dovel, "My Last Breath"
October 25, 2007 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Paseo Verde Library, Henderson, NV
Conference Room
Matthew Dovel, author of "My Last Breath," will share his two near death experiences (one in heaven, one in hell) through excerpts from his July "20/20" and "Good Morning America" appearances, and talk about how his life was changed by both.
Library contact liaison: Laurie Orton 702-263-7522

The Rebel Yell Newspaper
A Day In The Life Of: Suicide prevention expert talks
Former UNLV student starts non-profit from life experience

By Michael Lyle, Features Editor
Published on October 8, 2007
Link to story: UNLV

September 2007

National Radio interview
September 12, 2007 - 9:00 AM
News network
National Metro Network & Nevada Metro Networks
Heard on 2,200 radio stations with 150 million listeners!
Matthew Dovel, Near-death experiences heaven & Hell, and his new suicide prevention techniques.  Suicide prevention expert.
Interview by Michael Spadoni broadcast, nationally

Summer concert to benefit suicide prevention and post-suicide family support
September 10, 2007 - 7:00 PM
Henderson Pavilion - Henderson, Nevada
Henderson Pavilion - web site: Click Here
Interview with Matthew Dovel, NBC channel 3 news Las Vegas, Nevada

Suicide prevention expert Matthew Dovel, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

August 2007

Radio interview
August 19, 2007
7:00 AM - Simulcast on four radio stations across Las Vegas, Nevada
KOMP 92.3 FM / FOXSPORTSRADIO 1460 AM / 97.1 FM THE POINT / ESPN RADIO 920 AM
Community events "Charity concert to benefit post-suicide family support"
http://www.supportisp.org/Summerconcert.htm
Matthew Dovel: suicide prevention in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Hosted by "Andy Kaye" News-Public Affairs Director.

July 2007

International Radio Interview (followup)
July 22, 2007
Rev. Juliet Nightingale to interview Matthew Dovel live on "Toward the Light"
http://www.Towardthelight.org
Matthew Dovel will be talking about his two near-death experiences and suicide prevention, second part of Mr. Dovel's life after death testimonial.

International Radio Interview
July 15, 2007
Rev. Juliet Nightingale to interview Matthew Dovel live on "Toward the Light"
http://www.Towardthelight.org
Matthew Dovel will be talking about his two near-death experiences and suicide prevention, listen to his testimonial.

ABC's Good Morning America
July 13, 2007
Bill Weir - interview with Mr. Dovel promoting show on 20/20 tonight!
"Hell, the fear and fasination"
Viewed by over 6 million people, do you believe in hell?
http://abcnews.go.com/gma

Interview on ABC's 20/20
Date: July 13, 2007- pre-recorded interview.
Locations: The Las Vegas Strip and the House of Blues in Los Angeles.
"ABC's hit TV show 20/20" airs “this summer”.
Mr. Dovel's testimonial on his visit to heaven and hell.
Talking about his near-death experience, where Mr. Dovel goes to hell for three days.
 

Las Vegas business mixer
July 12, 2007 - 5:30 PM
The ice house lounge 702-315-2570
650 S. Main Street, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
http://www.icehouselounge.com
Matthew Dovel will be promoting ISP (International Suicide Prevention), to local businesses in Las Vegas.

"Live" one hour TV interview - "The Best of Pahrump" TV show
July 10, 2007
Channel's 30 & 62 Pahrump, NV.
Will air "live" on 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Matthew Dovel, talking about his best selling life after death book, "My Last Breath".
Byron Wardlaw, interviewer.
http://www.khmp.org

June 2007

Las Vegas Workshop & Testimonial
June 5, 2007 - 6:30 pm
Central Christian Church
1001 New Beginnings Drive
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 735-4004
http://www.Centralchristian.com
Mr. Dovel conducting a workshop on suicide prevention, and discussing life after death.

Las Vegas Suicide Prevention Workshop Testimonial
June 1, 2007 - 7:00 pm
Central Christian Church
1001 New Beginnings Drive
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 735-4004
http://www.Centralchristian.com
Mr. Dovel giving a testimonial at Celebrate Recovery, is there a heaven?  Is there a hell? Find out tonight.

March 2007

Texas - Testimony for University of Northern Texas Study
March 16, 2007 - U.N.T. is conducting a research project on Never-Death Experiences and suicide.
Project head - Janice Holden, Ed.D., LPC-S, LMFT, NCC, Professor, Counseling Program.
Mr. Dovel, giving his testimony for researchers working on the after life.  Video taped for universities internationally.

January 2007

Los Angeles - ABC's 20/20
January 30, 2007- recorded interview.
Locations: The House of Blue's on the Sunset Strip.
"ABC's hit TV show 20/20" airs “this May”.
Interviewer: Bill Weir, host of "Good Morning America".
Talking about his near-death experience, where Mr. Dovel goes to hell for three days.
Interview taping to be aired in July, 2007.

Las Vegas - ABC's 20/20
January 29, 2007- recorded interview.
Locations: The Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street.
"ABC's hit TV show 20/20" airs “this May”.
Talking about his near-death experience, where Mr. Dovel goes to hell for three days.
Interview taping to be aired in July, 2007.

"Live" one hour TV interview - "The Best of Pahrump" TV show
Channel 30 & 62 Pahrump, NV.
Will air "live" on 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Byron Wardlaw, interviewer.
http://www.khmp.org

Las Vegas - 1420 am radio
January 1, 2007 at 4:20 pm.
"The Amie Jo Show" airs “Live” in the Las Vegas Metropolis, where there are potentially 1.7 million people listening to each airing. The show also streams live worldwide via the Internet on the radio station’s website at
www.klav1230am.com. It also airs in Bermuda, Phoenix, New Mexico and Colorado through syndication. 
Talking about near-death experiences and suicide prevention.

He's out on the streets with a message of hope.
National "this sign is 4u" campaign starts on the first of January, 2007.

December 2006

Article in the Las Vegas Review Journal - "The View"
December 19, 2006
Interview cover suicide awareness and its prevention.
Interview by: Maria Phelan
Follow this link:
http://www.viewnews.com/2006/VIEW-Dec-19-Tue-2006/Summerlin/11414008.html

Hosting a Holiday Black Tie Charity Dinner
December 12, 2006
At the 104th floor of the Stratosphere Hotel & Casino.
Suicide prevention charity dinner, dinners $500.00 per plate.
Go to: http://www.supportisp.org/party2006.htm

Radio interview Simulcast in Las Vegas, Nevada on four radio stations
Sunday, December 10, 2006
To be broadcast on KOMP 92.3 FM, ESPN 920 AM, The Point 97.1 FM, FOX SPORTS 1460 AM
Simulcast on all four radio stations 7:30 AM
Interview by Andy Kaye, News-Public Affairs Director.
Talking about suicide awareness, its prevention and ISP's Holiday Charity dinner.
Go to: http://www.supportisp.org/party2006.htm

“Out of the Darkness”
December 2, 2006
Community Walk Las Vegas, NV – On Saturday, at Kellogg-Zaher Sports Complex will
be the site for the 2nd annual signature awareness and fundraising event
undertaken by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Las Vegas
Chapter. The 5k walk will take place at 10:00 and conclude at 12:30 PM.
Registration begins at 9:00 am.  http://www.outofthedarkness.org
Matthew Dovel, will be saying a few words of encouragement, collecting signatures for a new license plate in Nevada promoting suicide prevention & selling tickets to ISP's Holiday dinner.

TCHAD - Magazine
Montreal, Toronto, New York, Miami, Japan.
Article talking about suicide and the Hollywood experience.

November 2006

Networking Party / Pachanga
November 21, 2006 - 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
El Patron 2797 S. Maryland Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV.
Talking about suicide prevention and ISP's December 12, 2006 Holiday dinner.

Las Vegas - 1420 am radio
November 14, 2006 at 4:20 pm.
"The Amie Jo Show" airs “Live” in the Las Vegas Metropolis, where there are potentially 1.7 million people listening to each airing. The show also streams live worldwide via the Internet on the radio station’s website at www.klav1230am.<span class="correction">com. It also airs in Bermuda, Phoenix, New Mexico and Colorado through syndication. 
Talking about Holiday Black Tie Charity Event, near-death experiences and suicide prevention.

October 2006

Speaking engagement / Foothill High School
Foothill High School, Henderson, NV
October 24 / 7:00 am to 1:00 pm
Talking about near-death experience and suicide prevention.
Hosted by: Mr. Bill Bainbridge Health Educator.
Addressing about 400 students.
http://foothillnv.org/main.htm

Flavor of Las Vegas - Magazine
Las Vegas, NV.
Talking about near-death experiences and suicide prevention.

September 2006

World Suicide Prevention week 17-23
Radio and other media appearances at all locations
September 17, 2006
At: Holiday Inn Express / 12:00 noon to 6 pm
8669 W. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89117

September 18, 2006
At: Holiday Inn Express / 8 am to 5 pm
4540 Donovan Way, North Las Vegas, NV 89081

September 19, 2006
Pending: Jillian's Fremont St. / 11 am to 4 pm
Downtown Las Vegas, NV

September 20, 2006
At: U.N.L.V. - student union / 10 am to 3 pm

September 21, 2006
At: Fatali Gallery / 10 am to 6 pm
"The District" at Green Valley
2255 Village Walk Dr #133
Henderson, Nevada 89052
702 458-0051

September 22, 2006
At: Saturn of Henderson / 10 am to 5 pm
310 N. Gibson Rd., Henderson, NV 89014

September 23, 2006
At: Associate Home Loans / 9 am to 5 pm
5990 S. Rainbow Blvd., Ste B2, Las Vegas, NV 89118
Huge FREE barbeque, music and surprise celebrity.

August 2006

Christian TV show - Nuggets of Gold
Channel 41 Pahrump, NV.
Will air on August 6 - 11:00 am.
Talking about near-death experiences and suicide prevention.
http://www.KPVM.tv

July 2006

Speaking engagement
June 25 to July 3, 2006
Maui, HI.

Christian TV show - Nuggets of Gold
Channel 41 Pahrump, NV.
Will air on July 30 - 11:00 am.
Talking about near-death experiences and suicide prevention.
http://www.KPVM.tv

June 2006

Christian TV show - Nuggets of Gold
Channel 41 Pahrump, NV.
Will air on June 20 / 11:00 am.
Talking about near-death experience and suicide prevention.
http://www.KPVM.tv

May 2006

Open to the public class
May 13, 2006 / 10 am to 1 pm.
San Francisco, California.
Sponsored by, The Learning Annex.
http://www.learningannex.com
Class will discuss: Life after death. The warning signs of someone that maybe
abusing alcohol or drugs.  Solutions for the depressed and suicidal thoughts.
The five steps discussed in detail on how to live happier and healthier.

April 2006

TV interview - Nuggets of Gold
Channel 41 Pahrump, NV.
Will air on April 23, 2006 at 11:00 am
Maria Talbott, interviewer.
http://www.KPVM.tv

TV interview - Nuggets of Gold
Channel 41 Pahrump, NV.
Will air on April 26, 2006 at 5:30 pm.
Maria Talbott, interviewer.
http://www.KPVM.tv

March 2006

Article
March 9, 2006
"The newest consultant to the Hollywood stars, after the party is over?"
| Read Article |

December 2005

One day of workshops Canada
December 2, 2005
Oujé-Bougoumou, Canada.
http://www.ouje.ca/content/index.php
The Cree reservation of Oujé-Bougoumou, Canada hosted Mr. Dovel to conduct two workshops for an intervention educating its aboriginal
people, and its youth, on suicide awareness & their preventions.
A great honor.


October 2005

Two days of lectures and training U.S. Army
October 5 & 6, 2005
"Fort Benning", GA
The U.S. Army contracted Mr. Dovel to fly to Fort Benning, GA, to train and educate thousands of troops, and other military support personnel such as team leaders, counselors, psychiatrists and Chaplains on warning signs of alcohol abuse, drug addiction, suicide awareness and their preventions during national depression screening week.  These Key personnel will be heading to, and coming from, Afghanistan & Iraq. 

July 2005

"My Last Breath" is currently being adapted into a screenplay
Check back later for more information.

June 2005

Book reviewed by Amazon book reviewer
Ranked #23, on Amazon.com book reviewers.
Lawyeraau - Book requested for review on June 1, 2005
http://www.Amazon.com

May 2005