ASIST ( applied suicide intervention skills training ) 28th &29th Nov

Schedule

Thu Nov 28 2024 at 09:00 am to 04:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Young People Services - Kaleidoscope Youth Centre | Blackburn, EN

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The world leading certified course in suicide intervention, fully funded places for those who live or work in Blackburn with Darwen
About this Event
  • Two consecutive days attendance required *



Course content:


What is ASIST? An accredited two day, interactive training that prepares caregivers to provide suicide first aid interventions.

What will you learn as an ASIST trained first aid caregiver?
After taking ASIST, you will be better able to:
Be suicide alert – identify people who have thoughts of suicide
Understand the reasons behind thoughts of suicide and the reasons for living
Assess risk and safety – develop a plan to increase the safety of the person at risk of suicide
Recognise invitations for help
Recognise potential barriers of seeking help
Offer support – recognise other important aspects of suicide prevention including life-promotion and self-care
Effectively apply a suicide intervention model
Link people with community resources

What are the workshop features?

Presentations and guidance from two LivingWorks registered trainers
A scientifically proven intervention model
Powerful audio-visual learning aids
Group discussions
Skills practice and development
A balance of challenge and safety

Participant materials include a 20-page workbook, wallet card, and stickers. Participants also receive a certificate upon completing the workshop.


*Please note, a fee may be charged for any late cancellations ( one week or less ) or fail to attends of up to £100. This opportunity for fully funded training is funded by Backburn Council, this does not mean the opportunity is " free" or places of no value.

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Where is it happening?

Young People Services - Kaleidoscope Youth Centre, 74 Lindisfarne Avenue, Blackburn, United Kingdom

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