Description
Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention is a two-day workshop designed for professionals and para-professionals in the human services whose roles bring them into regular contact with people at risk of suicide. This workshop aims to help participants:
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Gain an understanding of the problem of suicide
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Identify suicide risk
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Provide a framework for risk assessment and intervention
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Develop appropriate intervention skills
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Understand the limits to confidentiality
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Understand the importance of consultation
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Gain an understanding of self-harming behavior
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Gain an understanding of the link between mental disorders and suicidal behaviors
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Understand the importance of postvention
Presenters
Mandy Marett (AISWA Staff)
Senior Psychologist
Mandy Marett is a Senior Psychologist with the AISWA School Psychology Service (ASPS) with 25 years’ experience in the field of psychology and education, working across the state of WA and internationally including 5 years living in the Kimberley and the Pilbara regions working with non-government schools. Mandy provides psychology support to a number of the AICS Kimberley schools and several independent schools in the Perth metro area and is passionate about working with schools to support students to achieve academic success and social and emotional wellbeing.
Terms & Conditions
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Segments
Event Segment
Date / Time
8 Dec 2022 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 16:00Delivery Format : In Person
PL Hours : 7.00
Event Segment
Date / Time
9 Dec 2022 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 16:00Delivery Format : In Person