Professional Development
Talking About Suicide in General Practice – Online Workshop
Talking About Suicide in General Practice – Online Workshop
The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase health professionals’ skill and confidence in recognising presentations where suicide
risk is high. You will learn how to undertake a detailed risk assessment, and provide effective management planning using a collaborative, team based approach.
This workshop is a collaboration between NT PHN and Black Dog Institute.
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Topics Covered
Topic 1 – Introduction
Topic 2 – The Suicidal Crisis
Topic 3 – Acute Management
Topic 4 – After the Attempt
Learning Outcomes
By the completion of this program participants will be able to:
• Undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively.
• Develop a collaborative safety plan.
• Provide effective management following a suicide attempt.
Accreditation
• RACGP: 6 CPD Points
