The course aims to provide delegates with a better understanding of suicidality and to become better prepared and equipped to help survivors experiencing suicidal thoughts and crisis.
Learning Outcomes:
- Increase awareness of suicidal myths & facts
- Increase awareness of suicidality and links with distress, and self-injurious behavior
- Increase awareness of the Integrated Motivational Volitional model of suicide and neurobiological responses
- Increase awareness of the suicidal journey – Mind / body separation, suicidal imagery, hopelessness
- Increase awareness of the risk factors & warning signs
- Increase awareness of the narrative approach to assessment
- Understand the collaborative approach to suicidal management
- Understand safeguarding considerations and action
- Understand the importance of self-preservation and promoting professional resilience working with suicidal survivors
