About Conversations About Suicide
Participants per session: Unlimited
Cost per session: $2,500 plus GST
Length: Face-to-face – 4 hours
Perfect for: Adults 18+
In this course, you will learn the skills and acquire the knowledge required to safely have a conversation with a person who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours. This course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.
At the completion of the course, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to safely have a conversation with a suicidal person. This is not a postvention course and is not recommended for individuals recently bereaved by suicide.
The MHFA Conversations About Suicide course is not a therapy, or a support group and it is important that people undertaking the course can relatively comfortable when they undertake it.
The course will teach you how to:
- Identify warning signs for suicide
- Safely have a conversation with someone experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours
- Confidently support a person in crisis
- Practice these skills in a safe environment.
Get in touch
For more information on our upcoming courses contact us by email at training@breakthroughfoundation.org.au.