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Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention – Blended | Webinar
Audience
Multi-disciplinary; Allied Health;
GPs; Mental Health Nurse;
Psychologists; Social Workers;
Youth Workers; Other mental
health professionals.
Description
This blended learning workshop aims to increase health
professionals’ skill and confidence in taking a detailed suicide
history and developing a collaborative management plan to
increase the safety of people planning suicide.
The workshop provides practical tools for health professionals
managing the full spectrum of suicide risk presentations including
the acute suicidal crisis, care after a suicide attempt and assisting
families experiencing suicide bereavement.
This program combines online interactive sessions, case discussion
and self-directed learning modules
Learning Outcomes
• Undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively;
• Develop a collaborative safety plan;
• Implement a team approach to treatment planning;
• Provide effective management following a suicide attempt.
Format
Module 1: Self-directed learning | Duration: 1.5 hours | Modality: Online module
Module 2: Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention Duration: 3 hours | Modality: Online interactive Zoom session
Module 3: Case Discussion Group | Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes |Modality: Online interactive Zoom session
Accreditation
• 6.5 CPD hours incl. 5.5 hrs Education Activity & 1 hr Reviewing
Performance (RACGP & ACRRM);
• Mental Health CPD (GPMHSC);
• 6.5 CPD hours for psychologists.







