Professional Development

Black Dog Institute – Talking About Suicide in General Practice Free Webinar

Black Dog Institute – Talking About Suicide in General Practice Free Webinar

Join Black for this free webinar to increase your skills and confidence in recognising and managing patients presenting a suicide risk.

Program Overview

The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase GPs skill and confidence in:

  • recognising presentations where suicide risk is high
  • undertaking a detailed risk assessment
  • management planning using a collaborative, team based approach

Topics

Topic 1 The Suicidal Crisis
Topic 2 Acute Management
Topic 3 After the Attempt
Topic 4 Bereaved by Suicide

Learning Objectives

By the completion of this program participants will be able to:

  1. undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively
  2. develop a collaborative safety plan
  3. provide effective management following a suicide attempt

Target Audience

  • Counsellors
  • GP Registrars
  • GPs
  • Mental Health Nurses
  • Psychologists
  • Psychiatrists

CPD

• 3 CPD hours incl. 2 hours Educational Activity and 1 hour Reviewing Performance

• Mental Health CPD

Questions?

Please contact: https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/education-services/health-professionals/contact/


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