One Day Training Programme
Course Aims and Objectives

Aim:	To improve understanding of self harm and suicide.
Duration:	1 Day
Suitable for:	Those who work with adults & young people who present with self harm & suicide related issues.
Objectives:	At the end of this course delegates can expect to be able to: Better assess suicide risk Have a greater understanding of suicide & self harm Feel more confident when faced with suicide & self harm issues Have knowledge of some strategies to use when helping people to manage their own feelings

 

• Sharing experiences of self harm and suicide
• What is self harm?
• Difference between self harm and suicide
• Assessing suicide risks
• Lived experiences
• Implications and impact on families
• Case studies
• Where to go for further support and advice
• Recap Quiz
• Evaluation

 

 

START workshops are fully interactive &, use a wide range of discussion, presentations and activities. Our aim is to remove the jargon and stigma around mental health and improve the confidence of staff working with some of the more difficult issues.