Suicide First Aid Lite

What will you learn on this course?

  • Knowledge and tools to understand that suicide is one of the most-preventable deaths
  • Basic skills to help someone with thoughts of suicide to stay safe
  • Factors that could contribute to suicide thoughts
  • Referring people onwards

Key topics

  • Stigma and survivors of bereavement by suicide and the hidden toll
  • Suicide thoughts and behaviour
  • Intention of behaviour vs. outcome of behaviour
  • Possible causes of suicide thoughts
  • Suicide – the ripple effect
  • “I’m really glad you told me” audio visual
  • Suicide safety guidance
  • Recognising and asking about suicide
  • Referring a person to suicide first aiders

 

Structure of learning

It typically takes 3 hours for a learner to complete the course.

This is structured for the learner in the following way:

  • Live session one – 1hr 30min
  • Live session Two – 1hr 30min

 

Requirements for the best learning experience

This facilitated learning is delivered in an interactive online method therefore please ensure you have access to the following:

  • Laptop or PC with internet connection
  • Webcam and microphone capabilities
  • Zoom video conferencing*

*Zoom App gives full functionality so provides the best possible learning experience including:

  • Break out activities in small groups
  • Interactive whiteboard usage
  • Online access to supporting resources such as handout, in course manuals and supporting documentation – where applicable
  • The best possible live interactive activity and discussion lead learning
  • Facilitated by one of our qualified Disability Training & Consultancy Specialists

 

Once you register:

  • You will receive a course confirmation welcome email and then 2 weeks before the start date, comprehensive joining instructions detailing how to successfully complete the course from start to finish will be sent through via email.
  • Please let your instructor know if you have any additional learning needs or if we can support your learning further.

Wanting to book for your team? Visit our group bookings page: https://healthmanagement.co.uk/product/suicide-first-aid-lite/

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