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Self-harm and suicidality
The aim for this workshop:
Develop your confidence in how to manage persons with suicidal ideation and self-harm behaviours. This highly interactive and practical workshop is designed for those new to this area and professionals wanting a refresher or to further their skills. Discover the latest statistics of suicide and self-harm rates. Explore models for understanding risk and protective factors and recommendations for management plans.
Overview and learning intentions:
- Brief overview of definitions
- Discuss recent data
- Models for understanding risk
- Screening questions
- Tools for screening and communicating with others about a person’s suicide risk
- Develop confidence in how to manage persons with suicidal ideation and self-harm behaviours
- Acute and ongoing management of people with suicidal ideation and self-harm
- Practice carrying out a suicide screening session and skills taught via role play and demonstrations