Type of Entry: Training
Name: Kognito - At-Risk for High School Educators
Date added: 1 May 2020
Delivery type: Online
Owned by: Kognito (US)
Cost: Yes
Target audience: Teachers / educators
Length of training

1 hour session

Level of training

Suicide First Aid

  • Recognise signs of suicidality
  • Understand reasons behind thoughts of suicide
  • Engaging a person in crisis empathically
  • Offer emotional support
  • Recognise potential barriers to seeking help
  • Signpost to appropriate resources (help lines)
Core elements

Learning Objectives of the training:

  • Increase knowledge and awareness about teen mental health and suicide
  • Identify warning signs of psychological distress, including verbal, behavioral, and situational clues 
  • Lead conversations with students to discuss concerns, build resilience, and increase connectedness 
  • Assess the need for referral, motivate the student to seek help, and make a warm hand-off to support
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The aim of the ZSA Resources is to introduce users to a range of existing and new resources with a connection to supporting people with their mental health, bring awareness to and help prevent incidences of suicide.  Even though the ZSA offer their own training, this resource is presented aside other training resources to enable the user to make an informed decision over its use.

For more information on ZSA Resources, please refer to ZSA Policies.

Content last updated: 01/11/2022.

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