Welcome! Come and join us in the frontroom.
Jun
25
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Hosted by Richard Anderson (Suicide Prevention Specialist) in partnership with Marcia M Publishing House
You’ll explore:
• What is suicide
• Suicide and mental illness
• Symptoms of depression
. How to spot the signs early
• What to do if someone is at risk
• Suicide and age
and so much more….
Suicide Prevention Workshop- Recognise suicide risk and optimise prevention
It is estimated that a person dies by suicide every 40 seconds somewhere in the world. This equates to over 800,000 people dying by suicide worldwide each year.
On this workshop, you will:
• Gain a broader understanding of suicide.
• Explore suicide rates and patterns and explore common risk factors.
• Look at the social and cultural factors that can influence suicidal behaviour.
• Explore suicide first aid
• Discuss suicide stigma experiences related to suicide
• Consider contagion
There will also be the opportunity for open discussions and a dedicated question answer session.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you will be able to...
• Explain some of the risk factors for suicide
• Reflect on the impact of suicide at a personal and societal level
• Explore the role of stigma in the context of suicide
What are the workshop features?
• Group discussions
Who is the course for?
This workshop is for anyone interested in health and mental well-being. Anyone in the community over 18.
Please Note: This course is an educational resource; it is not a therapeutic tool. If you are feeling distressed, in a state of despair or suicidal, it’s important to tell someone. Visit the International Association for Suicide Prevention to find Crisis Centres around the world. We do not provide a treatment service or advice for those in crisis.
For more information please contact
Marcia M Publishing House
0333 242 3915
Email: info@marciampublishing.com
25-Jun-2022 - 11:00 Data de início
25-Jun-2022 - 13:00 Data final
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