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Suicide Awareness and Prevention

Suicide Awareness and Prevention

By Skill Up

4.8(9)
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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 29 minutes

  • All levels

Description

Suicide is a major public health issue, and it is important for everyone to know how to prevent it. This Suicide Awareness and Prevention course will teach you about the warning signs of suicide, how to assess risk and the different strategies for preventing suicide. You will also learn about the importance of prevention and support for those who have lost someone to suicide.

Navigating the labyrinth of human emotions can be complex, but the ability to recognise and act upon signs of distress is paramount. Enter the realm of Suicide Awareness and Prevention, a course meticulously designed to offer insights into the intricate psyche of vulnerable individuals. The initial module initiates you into the pivotal world of suicide prevention, laying a sturdy foundation for what's to come.

Journeying deeper, you will unfurl the mysteries behind suicidal behaviour. Recognising the signs, understanding the triggers, and, most importantly, interpreting the silent cries for help become the crux of this transformative learning experience. This understanding will then be fortified by mastering techniques for accurate suicide risk assessment, ensuring you're well-prepared to identify and intervene in potential crises.

Yet, the Suicide Awareness and Prevention course doesn't stop at prevention. As you advance, you'll be equipped with the wherewithal to design effective intervention strategies, ensuring those at risk receive the timely aid they require. Additionally, you'll learn the significance and methodologies of postvention support, ensuring that affected communities and individuals are tenderly guided towards healing and recovery.

Learning outcome
  • Identify the warning signs of suicide

  • Assess the risk of suicide in an individual

  • Implement suicide prevention strategies

  • Provide support to someone who is suicidal

  • Understand the importance of prevention

Why should I take this course?
  • Gain knowledge that could save lives.

  • Enhance your understanding of mental health.

  • Bolster your skills in supporting vulnerable individuals.

  • Contribute positively to community welfare.

  • Be a beacon of hope and support for those in need.

Career Path
  • Mental Health Counsellor

  • School Counsellor

  • Crisis Helpline Advisor

  • Clinical Psychologist

  • Suicide Prevention Trainer

Requirements
  • A keen interest in mental health and well-being.

  • Commitment to complete all sections.

  • An open mind, ready to learn and support.

Course Curriculum

Section 01: Introduction to Suicide Prevention

Module 01: Introduction to Suicide Prevention

🕐 00:04:00

Section 02: Understanding Suicidal Behaviour

Module 02: Understanding Suicidal Behaviour

🕐 00:05:00

Section 03: Suicide Risk Assessment

Module 03: Suicide Risk Assessment

🕐 00:05:00

Section 04: Suicide Prevention Strategies

Module 04: Suicide Prevention Strategies

🕐 00:05:00

Section 05: Intervention Strategies

Module 05: Intervention Strategies

🕐 00:05:00

Section 06: Postvention and Support

Module 06: Postvention and Support

🕐 00:05:00

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