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SFA Suicide First Aid through Understanding Suicide Intervention (SFAUSI) course outline

• “I’m so glad you told me” exclusive audio visual featuring Jonny Benjamin OBE and Neil Laybourn
• Causes of Suicide thoughts
• Future learning
• Intention of behaviour Versus Outcome of behaviour
• Introduction to: the day; programme; ourselves and suicide prevention
• Meeting the needs of a person who is thinking about suicide
• Partnership working
• Population-based approach to suicide prevention
• Step 1 – Recognising suicide and Asking about suicide
• Step 2 – Understanding options
• Step 3 – Safeguarding suicide
• Stigma and Survivors of bereavement by suicide
• Suicide – the Ripple Effect
• Suicide and suicide gestures
• Suicide thoughts and suicide behaviour
• Suicide-safety and self-care
• Suicide-Safety Guide
• Evaluating the risk assessment approach to suicide prevention
• Working with attitudes and values

Both SFA: Suicide First Aid programmes are supported by audio visual presentations featuring Jonny and Neil, which augment learning and allow participants to both culturally contextualise their understanding of Suicide First Aid, in addition to relate directly to the Stranger on the Bridge experience. “I’m really glad you told me”, produced in 2016, additionally features colleague relationships and the use of Employee Assistance Programmes to support suicide-safety and wellbeing