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Conversations About Suicide MHFA
September 19 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Equips adults with the knowledge, skills and confidence to recognise, understand and respond to a friend, family member, co-worker or other person, experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours.
The Conversations about Suicide course teaches participants how to provide initial support to someone who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours, until professional help is received or the crisis resolves.
Course participants learn how to recognise and respond to suicidal thoughts and behaviours, provide support and encourage pathways to professional help.
Using a practical, evidence-based action plan, participants learn how to approach someone they are concerned about and initiate a conversation about those concerns. Participants also learn how to offer initial support and information and how to encourage the person to seek professional help or other supports.
DATE: Thursday 19th September 2024
TIME: 10am to 2pm
VENUE: Waratah Room, Lithgow Workies, 3-7 Tank Street, Lithgow NSW 2790
COST: FULLY- FUNDED. Lunch provided provided.
This workshop is open to people working or residing within the Nepean Blue Mountains region.
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