Foundations of Suicide Intervention
Learn how to support people experiencing thoughts of suicide.

Introduction

  • Statistics on suicide in Canada
  • Myths and misconceptions around suicide
  • Risk factors
  • Warning signs
  • CPR Support Acronym 

Clarify

  • How to cleary ask about suicide
  • Examples of unhelpful ways of asking
  • What if scenarios
  • Statements to avoid saying

Plans

  • Asking about plans to die by suicide
  • Risk assessment questions
  • The risk staircase

Remove the means

  • Collaborative safety planning
  • How to “remove” different kinds of means

Supports

  • Tiered responses
  • Supports for each level of risk
  • Helpful resources

Integrating the Content

  • Conversations maps
  • Suicide intervention flowchart
  • Practice scenarios

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