A half-day course centred around Suicide First Aid.

Learners will gain:

Knowledge to spot the signs of someone who may be thinking about suicide

Confidence to intervene and help create a suicide-safety plan as a first aid approach​ Skills to offer support to someone in distress or who may be experiencing suicide thoughts​

Knowledge of helpful and destigmatising language when talking about suicide A deep understanding of how you would have a supportive conversation with someone who needs to stay safe from suicide​

An understanding of factors that contribute to suicide thoughts

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Prompt start at 9am. Please arrive to register at 8:45.

Please note we now have a cancellation policy should you be unable to attend a booked training course with us.

Your organisation will be charged £25 should you not attend the course. If you cannot make the course, or circumstances change, you must let us know less 48 hours prior to the session.

Please refer to this before booking as by reserving space you are confirming you accept the terms in this policy. Please see the cancellation policy here: Active-Essex-Foundation-Training-and-Courses-Cancellation-Policy.pdf (https://www.activeessexfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Active-Essex-Foundation-Training-and-Courses-Cancellation-Policy.pdf)

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