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In-Person Training Event: Suicide Intervention and Prevention Programme (Invergordon)
May 16, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Who this is for:
Staff who have patient, client, service user, or public contact and who have had no previous suicide awareness training or last training was more than three years ago.
Course delivery:
This course is delivered in a single 4 hour session.
Learning aims:
The aim of this course is to improve awareness of suicidal thinking and to increase their confidence to ask someone if they are feeling suicidal, and to support them to seek further help. In person training will allow for more of a focus on building practical skills such as listening skills and asking the question “Are you suicidal?”
Learning outcomes:
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
recognise a person at risk of suicide
ask about suicide including the essential listening and questioning skills
Describe the impact of attitudes to suicide
Identify local services available to help with suicide prevention.
Book online through TURAS:
Suicide prevention : suicide intervention and prevention programme (SIPP) | Turas | Learn (nhs.scot)