Suicide First Aid through Understanding Suicide intervention - Classroom and Online
These courses are organised by SCC Public Health Team. If you have any questions about the training, please email: [email protected]
Category
Health and Wellbeing
Audience
This training has been organised by Surrey County Council Public Health Team for people working in Surrey.
Individuals and professionals who may encounter situations involving suicide risk in their personal or work lives. It is particularly valuable for those working to support anyone seeking to act on suicidal behaviour, including first responders, health professionals and mental health workers
Link for training: Surrey - Funded Training - Grassroots Suicide Prevention (prevent-suicide.org.uk)
Duration
1 day
Delegate rate
FREE
Link for training: Surrey - Funded Training - Grassroots Suicide Prevention (prevent-suicide.org.uk)
Course times: All courses are 9am- 5pm. All delegates must attend the full day. Please click on the date and this will take you to the booking page.
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Course date |
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Booking link- please click below to book places |
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Thursday 3rd October 2024 |
Surrey County Council Fairmount House, Bull Road Leatherhead KT22 7AH |
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Tuesday 8th October 2024 |
Surrey County Council Fairmount House, Bull Road Leatherhead KT22 7AH |
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Wednesday 23rd October 2024 |
Online Course |
Please note: The course has been accredited by City & Guilds of London. Upon satisfactory completion participants attain 6 NQF credits at level 4. The qualification costs £85* per learner (*optional and extra to subsidised place)
This in-depth one day course teaches the necessary skills and knowledge to recognise individuals showing signs of suicidal ideation. Through interactive learning and practical exercises, attendees will learn how to competently intervene and implement suicide-safety measures as a form of first aid intervention.
Key Features of the course
- Learn full suicide intervention – including different approaches, the process of suicide intervention and desired outcomes.
- Explore different roles for different people when managing suicide interventions.
- Improve alertness of risk factors and barriers to seeking help
- Discuss the prevalence of suicidal thoughts/behaviours and examine community dynamics.
- Understand the importance of self-reflection and personal impact when dealing with suicide topics both professionally and personally.
No dates are currently scheduled for this course.
If you have any questions about the training, please email: [email protected]