Suicide and Self-Harm Children Services – via zoom

Course Info;

• Have an understanding of the difference between suicide and self harm
• Recognise possible indicators of thoughts about suicide Have an understanding about why people think about suicide
• Have an understanding about why people self harm
• How to respond to thoughts about suicide
• How to respond to the act of self harm
• Have an understanding of how to help people manage self harm
• Have information of what to say and what not to say

The day (or half day) is divided into two – part one covers suicide and part two covers self-harm.

There are discussions and PowerPoints with films that share lived experience (from The Samaritans and Mind). The Self-harm content originates from a two-day course devised by Bristol Crisis Service and includes examples of activities participants may want to use with people they support.

Please book your places via email to practice.development@powys.gov.uk