Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training – Disability Support Work – Guildford, WA

Wesley LifeForce has developed a quality suite of suicide prevention training. Our suicide prevention training equips participants with the knowledge and skills to increase awareness of suicide in Australia, identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide and appropriate action to take. Effective interventions can make a real difference and save lives. All Wesley LifeForce facilitators are accredited trainers and have completed suicide intervention training.

Outline of the 2-hour disability support work program:

• Safe use of language
• Australian suicide statistics
• Risk factors and protective factors
• Warning signs
• Supporting someone and active listening
• How to ask about suicide
• Safety planning
• Engaging in self-care practice.