Today, many young people are struggling with anxiety, isolation, and even thoughts of suicide. In fact, suicide is the #2 cause of death among 15–29-year-old people globally. This training covers topics such as prevention, self- harm, suicide risk assessment, and school response to suicide.
What You'll learn:
Learn how to identify warning signs and risk factors of suicide and self-harm, and how to conduct or refer for appropriate risk assessments.
Understand how to implement a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) and school-wide strategies like PBIS to promote student mental health and safety.
Gain knowledge of crisis response protocols, including how to form and utilize a crisis response team, engage community resources, and support school re-entry after a suicide attempt.
Discover best practices for documentation, postvention strategies, and managing long-term mental health needs—including the impact of social media and anniversaries.
Features Included:
Course Curriculum
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- Preventing and Responding to Suicide and Self-Harm: Overview and Objectives 00:13:12
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- Responding to Threats of Suicide and Risk Assessments 00:11:53
A highly informative course that covers all aspects of suicide prevention and self-harm response. The real-world examples and expert guidance make it both comprehensive and supportive.
This course offers practical, life-saving techniques for addressing suicide and self-harm. The tools and strategies presented are easy to understand and implement, making it an essential training for caregivers and professionals alike.
This course provides critical insights and practical strategies for preventing and responding to suicide and self-harm. It’s an invaluable resource for anyone working in mental health or education.