From £135 per person

A half-day course (delivered online or in person) designed to raise awareness of suicide.

Course Overview


 The course explores potential risk factors and warning signs and how to have safe and supportive conversations in the moment about suicide.

What you will learn:

 

  • To be able to identify an individual needing support through awareness, knowledge and understanding of suicide and suicide behaviour. 
  • To develop more confidence in approaching the subject of suicide. 
  • ​To understand how to assist someone with accessing help and support 

Course information

Course content

  • Background, including statistics, national picture in relation to suicide and attitudes and perceptions  
  • Risk factors for suicide and the effects of stigma, discrimination and shame 
  • Potential signs of suicide thoughts or behaviour  
  • Supporting someone experiencing suicide thoughts 
  • Services, resources and further support for someone experiencing suicide thoughts 

Requirements

  • Open to individuals and groups​
  • Over the age of 18
  • No prior knowledge required. 
  • Comfortable with triggering content including self-harm/suicide.

The course involves open conversation and exploration of suicide and is not suitable for those who have been personally affected or bereaved by suicide in the last 12 months (this can be further explored through discussion prior to booking) 

Upcoming dates

2026
Suicide awareness

Date: 30th of September 2026 - 9am to 1pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Price per Person: £135
  • Free parking available and refreshments included
Suicide awareness

Date: 12th October 2026 - 9am to 1pm
Location: Norfolk and Waveney Mind, 50 Sale Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 9TP
Price per Person: £150
  • Free parking available and refreshments included

Contact us

We have extensive experience working with organisations, including SME's, corporate and public bodies and VCSEs. Chat to us about your team's mental health training needs.


 



 

Head Office

50 Sale Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR7 9TP
Tel: 0300 330 5488
 

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