Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Learn to provide suicide first-aid intervention with LivingWorks ASIST training.
Last updated: 23 Nov 2024
Gain practical skills to develop safety plans and connect young people in need to support
LivingWorks ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is a two-day interactive, skills based workshop that prepares carers to provide suicide first aid using a unique 6-task model.
Learn the skills to provide a suicide first-aid intervention, Work to develop a personalised safety plan for someone with thoughts of suicide to keep safe-for-now. Connect the person with thoughts of suicide to further help.
Acquire skills in a science-based intervention model, with the assistance of two LivingWorks registered trainers.
Training provided by LivingWorks
LivingWorks has provided communities and organisations with suicide prevention and intervention solutions for over 40 years, providing an industry-leading approach to suicide prevention, with the mission to empower everyone to play a role.
Learning outcomes
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Learn the skills to provide a suicide first-aid intervention.
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Work to develop a personalised safety plan for someone with thoughts of suicide to keep safe-for-now.
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Connect the person with thoughts of suicide to further help.
Intended audience
The Residential Care workforce.
More information
This an in person workshop.
LivingWorks ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is a two-day interactive, skills based workshop that prepares carers to provide suicide first aid using a unique 6-task model.
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