Our Suicide Prevention training is inspired by LivingWorks based in Calgary, Canada. LivingWorks has been delivering a range of Suicide Prevention Courses for over 35+ years.
LivingWorks supply a range of evidence based courses over what is referred to as the "continuum of safety skills" (see below for more details on the courses that are offered).
All LivingWorks courses are delivered by registered and licensed trainers, Our own relationship with them started in November 2015 and since then, we have engaged over 2000+ people in a range of talks and training courses.
Please click on the links below to download course information.
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In just 90 minutes online, LivingWorks Start teaches trainees to recognize when someone is thinking about suicide and connect them to help and support.
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safeTALK is a short course aimed at anyone over 15 years of age. It only takes three and a half hours to complete:
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ASIST is a two-day training course that is suitable for anyone over the age of 16 regardless of prior experience. If you want to be able to provide suicide first aid then this course is ideal. Shown by major studies to significantly reduce suicidality, the ASIST model teaches effective intervention skills whilst helping to build suicide prevention networks in the community.
Over 2,000,000 people worldwide have taken the workshop, which includes:
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The workshop’s goal is to encourage and enable participants to apply a recovery and growth-oriented approach to working with those previously at risk and currently safe from suicide. Through interactive learning and practice, participants will learn to: