Zero Suicide Healthcare Training
This directory has been developed in collaboration with Zero Suicide Institute of Australasia to support the training of staff within healthcare systems providing care to those who may be experiencing suicidal behaviours.
Please contact zsia@zerosuicide.com.au to add training programs that may be appropriate to this directory.
Learn more about the Zero Suicide Healthcare Framework and the elements of Zero Suicide Healthcare.
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Connecting with People Module: Self-Harm Response
by 4 Mental Health
• Know and understand more about self-harm including signs and causes.
• How to talk to someone about self-harm.
• Techniques for developing and maintaining personal wellbeing & coping strategies to promote resilience.
• Overview of useful techniques to help people who self-harm including problem-solving techniques, The Bank of HopeTM, ABC formulation and more.
• Practice how to talk to someone in distress who may self-harm.
• Understand the importance of social support and the role of social support mapping in preparation for co-producing Safety Plans.
• Practice and know-how to co-produce an immediate and long-term Safety Plan.
ZSH Element
- Lead
- Train
- Identify
- Engage
- Treat
- Transition
- Improve
Audience
- Allied Health Clinician
- Business, Administrative, and Clerical etc.
- Case Management
- Crisis Services
- Facility Operations
- Management
- Nursing
- Peer Support Worker
- Physician
- Psychiatry
- Support and Outreach
Focus Area
- Aftercare and follow-up
- Collaborative safety planning for suicide
- Communicating with patients about suicide
- Creating a safe physical environment for patients at risk of suicide
- Crisis response procedures and de-escalation techniques
- Determining appropriate levels of care for patients at risk of suicide
- Family, caregiver, and community supports
- Identifying warning signs for suicide
- Managing suicidal patients
- Procedures for communicating about potentially suicidal patients
- Reducing access to lethal means outside the care environment
- Suicide prevention and awareness
- Suicide risk formulation practices
- Suicide-specific treatment approaches
- Understanding and navigating ethical and legal considerations
Course Type
- Online/e-Learning
- Blended learning
- Face-to-face
Cost
- Fee for service
- No cost
Location
- National
Connecting with People Module: Compassion at Work
by 4 Mental Health
- Definition of compassion and the 6 attributes of compassion
- Increases understanding of the key components of compassion, the barriers and how to maintain a compassionate approach at work
- Basic neuroscience of compassion and the science that supports the physical and emotional benefits of a compassionate approach
- Introduction the impact of early years, genetic, occupational and environmental factors
- Self-compassion and positive outcomes including compassion to others
- Introduction to the 3 emotional systems
- Impact of organisational culture on compassion
- Each participant will develop a plan to sustain a compassionate approach at work
ZSH Element
- Lead
- Train
- Identify
- Engage
- Treat
- Transition
- Improve
Audience
- Allied Health Clinician
- Business, Administrative, and Clerical etc.
- Case Management
- Crisis Services
- Facility Operations
- Management
- Nursing
- Peer Support Worker
- Physician
- Psychiatry
- Support and Outreach
Focus Area
- Aftercare and follow-up
- Collaborative safety planning for suicide
- Communicating with patients about suicide
- Creating a safe physical environment for patients at risk of suicide
- Crisis response procedures and de-escalation techniques
- Determining appropriate levels of care for patients at risk of suicide
- Family, caregiver, and community supports
- Identifying warning signs for suicide
- Managing suicidal patients
- Procedures for communicating about potentially suicidal patients
- Reducing access to lethal means outside the care environment
- Staff roles and responsibilities within the work environment
- Suicide prevention and awareness
- Suicide risk formulation practices
- Suicide screening practices
- Suicide-specific treatment approaches
- Understanding and navigating ethical and legal considerations
Course Type
- Online/e-Learning
- Blended learning
- Face-to-face
Cost
- Fee for service
- No cost
Location
- National