Booking options
£89

£89
Delivered UK Wide
In Person & Online Options
Multiple Dates Available
Group / Private Bookings Accepted
Half Day
Accredited Training
Overview
A half-day suicide prevention awareness session teaching the theory and practice of suicide intervention skills, applicable in any professional or personal setting. Learners gain the knowledge and tools to understand that suicide is preventable, and the basic skills to help someone with thoughts of suicide stay safe.
Who’s it for?
Widely used across health, housing, social care and education, as well as call centres, emergency services and corporate teams responsible for staff and public safety. Works as a standalone session or as a first step toward the full-day Suicide First Aid course. No previous experience or training is necessary.
Learning outcomes
Identify someone who may be thinking about suicide
Understand suicidal thoughts and behaviour, and the causes behind them
Refer someone to a suicide first aider using the Suicide-Safety Guide
Format
A highly interactive, emotionally engaging session of tutor-facilitated socratic learning, guided practice, mini-lectures, group work and audiovisual presentation, delivered by experienced suicide prevention trainers, face-to-face or online.
Curriculum
Part 1: Introduction to suicide prevention; stigma and the impact on those bereaved by suicide; suicidal thoughts versus behaviour; intention versus outcome; possible causes; the ripple effect of suicide
Part 2: Audiovisual case study; the Suicide-Safety Guide; recognising and asking about suicide; referring someone to a suicide first aider
Takeaways
Course workbook
Digital certificate of attendance
Fees
£89 individually
From £995 per group (6-20)
This training should be accessible to all, regardless of budget or access needs. Concessions and accessibility accommodations are available on request. Contact enquiries@changingmindstraining.com to discuss.
Reviews from other courses by Changing Minds Training
Thank you so much for this, and for trusting us with such an important subject. It means a lot to hear the team felt safe and supported. Really pleased the training was valuable for the Oakleaf team, and we'd love to work with you again in future.
We are so glad you found it valuable. Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review!
Thank you so much for this lovely review. Really glad the session landed well and that the team felt comfortable getting involved.Thanks again to everyone at Right at Home for having us!