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Suicide Intervention and Prevention Programme (SIPP)

Delivered by:

Multi agency training delivered on behalf of the Highland Community Planning Partnership (HCPP)

Aims and Objectives

  • to improve awareness of suicidal thinking
  • to increase confidence to ask someone if they are feeling suicidal
  • to support them to seek further help

Duration:

2 x 2 hour sessions with attendance required at both sessions.

Audience:

Any staff/volunteers from Highland Community Planning Partnership area including:

  • Any staff/volunteers who want to be able to help someone who might be at risk of suicide
  • All NHS staff (including clinical staff), council, frontline services, third Sector who have patient/client/service  user/public contact who have had no previous suicide awareness training or last training was more than three years ago
  • Training is open to staff/volunteers across highland with the exception of Argyll and Bute

Delivery Method:

Online via Microsoft Teams.

Cost to Participant:

Free

How to Book:

Courses are booked through NHS Highland using Turas Learn. To register for the training, click on the Turas link below:

Suicide prevention: suicide intervention and prevention programme (SIPP) | Turas | Learn (nhs.scot) 

If you don’t have a Turas Learn account, you will need to visit the registration page. This video demonstrates how to create your own account.

For any enquires please email nhsh.healthimprovementtraining@nhs.scot