Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention

Duration

6 hours Plus morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea

Program Outline

This 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. It also 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.

Accreditation

• 40 Accredited Activity CPD points (RACGP)
• 4 Performance review, 4 Educational Activity PRPD (ACRRM)
• Mental Health CPD (GPMHSC)
• 1 MOPS point
• 6 hours CPD (Psychologists)

This workshop is eligible for one day of funding under the Emergency Medicine component of the Rural Procedural Grants Program (GPs)

Prerequisites

Completion of predisposing activity

Suitable for

GP Registrars, GPs, Multi-disciplinary, Psychologists, Social Workers, Other mental health professionals

Topics Covered

Topic 1 – Suicide and Stigma
Topic 2 – The Suicidal Crisis
Topic 3 – Acute Management
Topic 4 – After the attempt
Topic 5 – Bereaved by Suicide

Learning Objectives

• 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

• Respond to the needs of people bereaved by suicide

Choose your location and book this course online:

State	City	Date	Time	Fee	Book Now
NSW	Wagga Wagga	28 Nov 2020	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Funded by NSW Ministry of Health
NSW	Randwick	05 Dec 2020	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	No More Seats Available
NSW	Ballina	05 Dec 2020	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Funded by NSW Ministry of Health
NSW	Randwick	30 Jan 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Funded by NSW Ministry of Health
NSW	Armidale	06 Feb 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Funded by NSW Ministry of Health
NSW	Nowra	20 Feb 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Funded by NSW Ministry of Health
NSW	Wyong	27 Feb 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Funded by NSW Ministry of Health
NSW	Grafton	06 Mar 2021	9 AM - 5 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now This activity is funded by Healthy North Coast through the North Coast PHN program
NSW	Bowral	13 Mar 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Funded by NSW Ministry of Health
NSW	Gunnedah	20 Mar 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Funded by NSW Ministry of Health
NSW	Goonellabah	26 Mar 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Kindly subsidised by the Lismore Suicide Prevention Collaborative, an initiative funded by Healthy North Coast through the North Coast PHN program.
NSW	Byron Bay	27 Mar 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now Funded by NSW Ministry of Health
QLD	Hervey Bay	20 Feb 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	FREE	Enrol Now This activity is sponsored by by Central Qld, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast PHN
QLD	Gympie	27 Feb 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	FREE	Enrol Now This activity is sponsored by by Central Qld, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast PHN
QLD	Maryborough	01 May 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	FREE	Enrol Now This activity is sponsored by by Central Qld, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast PHN
QLD	Hervey Bay	15 May 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	FREE	Enrol Now This activity is sponsored by by Central Qld, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast PHN
QLD	Gympie	29 May 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	FREE	Enrol Now This activity is sponsored by by Central Qld, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast PHN
SA	Hahndorf	06 Feb 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now This training has been subsidised by a generous philanthropic grant aimed at improving mental health in rural and regional areas across Australia
TAS	Launceston	13 Mar 2021	09 AM - 05 PM	$50.00	Enrol Now This training has been subsidised by a generous philanthropic grant aimed at improving mental health in rural and regional areas across Australia

Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention

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