Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training for Community
Accreditation: Yes
Learning Pathway = Awareness; Foundation;
ORGANISATION: Wesley Mission
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
Our suicide prevention workshops help people identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide and educate them on how to respond. Simple effective interventions can make a real difference and save lives. This training has been evaluated to be 'robust and effective' by the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP).
Duration: Half Day or Full Day Location: Australia Wide
Cost: Free for community (Charge for private training) Is this a free resource? Yes with condition
Contact information: lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au 1800100024
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Wesley Lifeforce Suicide Prevention Training for General Practice Office Staff
Accreditation: Yes
Learning Pathway = Awareness; Health;
ORGANISATION: Wesley Mission
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
We have developed suicide prevention training especially for frontline staff to recognise issues and to be supported to respond effectively to signs of patients experiencing mental distress. The learning outcomes are:
- identifying patients who may be at risk of suicide when presenting to the practice
- increased understanding of what to do when concerned that a patient may be at risk of suicide.
Duration: 2 Hours Location: Australia Wide
Cost: Free for community (Charge for private training) Is this a free resource? Yes with condition
Contact information: lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au 1800100024
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Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training for General Practitioners and Practice Nurses
Accreditation: Yes
Learning Pathway = Awareness; Health;
ORGANISATION: Wesley Mission
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
Our training enables further development of knowledge and expertise, while participating in continuing professional development. The learning outcomes are:
- a greater understanding of risk assessment, suicide prevention, intervention strategies and patient support and management.
- a strategy to assist a suicidal patient within the context of a general practice consultation.
Duration: Full Day Location: Australia Wide
Cost: Free for community (charge for private training) Is this a free resource? Yes with condition
Contact information: lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au 1800100024
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Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training for General Practitioners and Practice Nurses
Accreditation: Yes
Learning Pathway = Awareness; Health;
ORGANISATION: Wesley Mission
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
Our training enables further development of knowledge and expertise, while participating in continuing professional development. The learning outcomes are:
- a greater understanding of risk assessment, suicide prevention, intervention strategies and patient support and management.
- a strategy to assist a suicidal patient within the context of a general practice consultation.
Duration: Full Day Location: Australia Wide
Cost: Free for community (charge for private training) Is this a free resource? Yes with condition
Contact information: lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au 1800100024
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Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training for Refugee and Asylum Seekers
Accreditation: No
Learning Pathway = Awareness; Groups Disproportionately Affected by Suicide;
ORGANISATION: Wesley Mission
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
The Refugee and Asylum Seeker suicide prevention program was adapted from the standard Wesley LifeForce community suicide prevention program in consultation with refugee support services. Our suicide prevention workshops are based on the latest research in suicide prevention, and are designed to help people identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide and educate them on how to respond.
Duration: Half or full day Location: Australia Wide
Cost: Free for community (charge for private training) Is this a free resource? Yes with condition
Contact information: lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au 1800100024
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Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training for Relationship Counsellors
Accreditation: No
Learning Pathway = Intervention; Foundation;
ORGANISATION: Wesley Mission
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
Counsellors are key to supporting clients dealing with significant life changes. While many already understand the risk factors associated with suicide, its prevalence in our communities means it is important to learn simple and effective suicide intervention strategies.
Duration: Half Day Location: Australia Wide
Cost: Free for community (charge for private training) Is this a free resource? Yes with condition
Contact information: lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au 1800100024
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What do I say? What do I do?
Accreditation: No
Learning Pathway = Postvention; Foundation;
ORGANISATION: Standby Support After Suicide
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
To increase understanding of suicide bereavement and learn basic support skills.
Duration: 3 Hours Location: Australia Wide
Cost: Free Is this a free resource? Yes
Contact information: 1300727247
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What does good suicide aftercare look like?
Accreditation: No
Learning Pathway = Aftercare; Foundation;
ORGANISATION: Beyond Blue
Type of Activity: Worksheet/Factsheet
Beyond Blue has identified the key features of what good aftercare looks like.
Duration: Location: Online
Cost: Free Is this a free resource? Yes
Contact information:
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Young Voices: A brief report on young people's lived experiences of suicidality and help-seeking
Accreditation: No
Learning Pathway = Suicide Policy and Prevention; Lived Experience of Suicide; Children and young people
ORGANISATION: Suicide Prevention Australia
Type of Activity: Report or Policy Document
In June 2020, the Suicide Prevention research team at Orygen conducted consultations (one-on-one interviews and a focus group/workshop) with 11 different young people regarding their lived experiences of suicidality and associated help-seeking.
Duration: Location:
Cost: Free Is this a free resource? Yes
Contact information:
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Accreditation: No
Learning Pathway = Intervention; Health; Children and young people
ORGANISATION: Black Dog Institute
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
With a focus on self-harm and suicide in adolescence, this program will assist clinicians and health professionals to manage youth in distress, self-harm and suicidality. The program has been designed to build on the current level of skills of participants and to further develop confidence in undertaking risk assessment and safety planning for youth in distress.
Duration: 7 Hours Location: Online
Cost: $75 Is this a free resource? No
Contact information: education@blackdog.org.au
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