Stockport Council are offering new dates for the popular Stockport Council Suicide Awareness for Professionals training, which is free of charge for anyone working or volunteering in Stockport.
Course Details:
Delivery Time: 2.5 hours
- Develops understanding and compassion
- Tackles myths, stigma, and barriers
- Introduces concept that suicide is not inevitable – people can be helped, and module includes the latest research and evidence
- Helps delegates understand how distress develops and how people can be best supported
- Develops common language between community, services, and those in distress
- Gives delegates the confidence and the skills practice of talking to someone in distress
- Develops a compassionate approach for demanding and time-pressured environments
- Equips the delegate with the knowledge of how to use www.StayingSafe.net to make their own Safety Plan
No prior experience required.
The next sessions available are scheduled for:
Wednesday 17 January, 9:30am - 12pm via Zoom
Wednesday 7 February, 9:30am - 12pm via Zoom
Wednesday 28 February, 9:30am - 12pm via Zoom
Wednesday 6 March, 9:30am - 12pm via Zoom
Register here