Talking about suicide - 10 tools

Foundation level

• 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)

Learn 10 practical tools to give you the confidence to help someone you are worried about, who might be thinking of suicide

This training will enable users to:

• Choose healthier language to talk about suicide
• Be more alert to the signs that someone might be struggling
• Lose any fears about the topic of suicide (e.g. what if I say the wrong thing?)
• Be clear about best practice (e.g. how to ask about suicide)
• Understand the art and power of active listening
• Know how to connect a person to more support

The training sessions are delivered on zoom. It incurs a cost however once a month a free introduction session is hosted. Please enquire for costs.

To book a training course, visit the Talking About Suicide event brite page. 

Other training from Ollys future is now available:

• Pressure for success - a suicide prevention workshop specifically for the workplace.
• Life saving conversations 

For more information, visit the Ollys Future website.

• PAPYRUS UK