Richmond and Wandsworth TPD Online | Suicide First Aid: Lite
Suicide First Aid: Lite
Event Code
ASC/21/0306P
Venue
Virtual Learning, .
Trainers
Grassroots Prevent-Suicide
Admin Contact
Samreen Zamir (samreen.zamir@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk)
Target Audiences
14-19 Worker / Manager, Access & Information Officer / Manager, Accommodation Worker / Manager, Activity Centre Worker / Manager, Administration Worker / Manager, Adoption and Fostering Worker / Manager, Adventure Playground Worker / Manager, Advisor, After School Scheme Worker / Manager, Anti-bullying Leads, Assessment Worker / Manager, Bail and Remand Worker / Manager, Child Protection Nurse, Child Protection Worker / Coordinator / Manager, Children's Centre Worker / Manager, Church Leader / Worker, Contact and Referral Worker / Manager, Counsellor, Crime Prevention Worker / Manager, Day Centre Service Worker / Manager, Deputy / Assistant Headteacher, Designated Safeguarding Lead, Disability and Special Needs Worker / Manager, Early Years Worker / Practitioner / Manager, Education Welfare Officer / Manager, EMA Coordinator / Leader, Facilities Officer / Manager, Family Worker / Manager, Groupwork Worker / Manager, Headteacher (Primary), Headteacher (Secondary), Health Visitor, Human Resources Worker / Manager, Inclusion Worker / Leader / Manager, Library Worker / Manager, Manager, Mental Health Worker, Mentor, Middle Leader / Manager, Newly Qualified Social Worker, Nurse, Nursery Worker, Occupational Therapist, One o'Clock Centre Worker / Manager, Outreach Worker, Parent Worker, Police Community Support Worker, Police Officer, Probation Officer / Manager, Reablement Worker / Coordinator, Rehabilitation Worker / Manager, Residential Worker / Manager, Senior Leadership Team, Sessional Worker, Social Care Worker, Social Worker / Manager (Adults), Social Worker / Manager (Children), Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo), Speech and Language Therapist, Student Social Worker, Substance Misuse Worker / Manager, Support Staff / Worker / Manager, Trainee Social Worker, Transport Worker, Volunteer, Welfare Officer, YOT Worker / Manager, Youth Worker / Manager
Event Types
Course
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Subjects
Disability & Special Needs, Emotional, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Mental Health, Safeguarding (Adults), Safeguarding (Children & Young People), Volunteering, Working with fathers, Young Carers, Young People, Youth Work
Event description
Suicide First Aid Lite teaches the knowledge and understanding to help someone having thoughts of suicide
As any of us could, at any time, encounter a person having suicidal thoughts, this training is open to a wide variety of staff and volunteers working with adults, children and families. It is free at the point of access.
As any of us could, at any time, encounter a person having suicidal thoughts, this training is open to a wide variety of staff and volunteers working with adults, children and families. It is free at the point of access.
Training objectives
- Provide understanding of suicide behaviour, reasons and magnitude of the community health problem
- Teach the skills needed to identify someone thinking about suicide and connect that person to further appropriate support
- Examine common misconceptions about suicide and how these relate to stigma
- Provide safe space for discussion of the impact of suicide
Learning outcomes
- Understand and recognise the risk-factors and signs that someone might be at risk of suicide
- Be confident to respond to those at risk of suicide and connect the individual with further support.
- Have increased confidence and reduced anxiety in dealing with suicide
- Understand the importance of self-reflection and the personal impact of working with suicide and people at risk
Additional Information
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Start Date
Thursday 22 April 2021
End Date
Thursday 22 April 2021
Closing Date
Thursday 15 April 2021
Times
09:00 - 13:00
Maximum Places
16
Cost
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Number of Sessions
1