Mental Health & Suicide Awareness training - Module 4

Nottinghamshire County Council have commissioned Harmless to deliver a range of Mental Health awareness and Suicide prevention accredited courses. Please note, you must be a resident or supporting people who reside in Nottinghamshire to qualify for a place on this training course in order to meet eligibility criteria for this free training session. Only 2 people from the same organisation can attend the course at one time.

For more information or advice on the courses being delivered please speak to a member of the training team via training@harmless.org.uk or 0115 880 0281.

Full day Module 4 Suicide Intervention training

TARGET AUDIENCE:
For third sector frontline staff working with adults (18+) and vulnerable to suicide risk.

Learning outcomes:

• Improve knowledge and understanding of suicide
• Awareness of myths and facts surrounding suicide
• Recognise risk factors and warning signs for suicide
• Develop an understanding of suicide and stigma
• Recognise the wider impact of suicide
• Identify effective risk assessing skills
• Build skill and confidence in responding to and supporting someone in suicidal crisis
• Recognise the importance of recovery and support, including ways of maintaining mental wellbeing
• Discuss signposting individuals to appropriate, professional help

Venue: Gedling venue to be notified once place is booked