Resource Tag: WORKSHOP ORGANIZATION

Social workers and paraprofessionals serve psychiatric populations at high risk for suicide, but may receive little training related to suicidality. This study evaluated a suicide awareness and prevention training workshop for providers working with mentally ill homeless and previously homeless adults. Trainees attended a half day of training, and completed knowledge posttests and training evaluations. […]

A systematic search of popular and scholarly databases identified workshops that addressed general clinical competence in the assessment or management of suicide risk, targeted mental health professionals, and had at least one peer-reviewed publication. We surveyed workshop developers and examined empirical articles associated with each workshop. The state of workshop education is characterized by presenting […]

Published in “Back to the Future: Refocusing the Image of Suicide,” ed. by J L McIntosh

Published in “Back to the Future: Refocusing the Image of Suicide,” ed. by J L McIntosh

“Widening the Circle: Developing Partnerships for Aboriginal Mental Health,” took place September 26-28th, 1997 at the Institute of Community & Family Psychiatry of the Sir Mortimer B. DavisÑJewish General Hospital.

“Widening the Circle: Developing Partnerships for Aboriginal Mental Health,” took place September 26-28th, 1997 at the Institute of Community & Family Psychiatry of the Sir Mortimer B. DavisÑJewish General Hospital.

This manuscript examines the Suicide Prevention Training Program’s workshop on suicide bereavement. It describes the aims & methods employed in the workshop. The author notes that the suicide bereavement workshop is an important workshop for caregivers, addressing an identified need in society. (4 refs) (SC)

This booklet presents information on a conference held in Lethbridge, Alberta in May 2000 on suicide prevention. A brief description of the sessions held at the conference is provided. Some articles are also included.

Library copy is a draft version.

“The Final Course” is a workshop for families, practitioners older people that addresses depression in later life. The workshop includes a video presentation that tells the story of Gladys Murphy, who becomes depressed after a stroke limits her abilities. The situation presented in the video can be used as a focus for discussing the reasons […]

See SIEC #1998-0260 for information on the Resource Manual.

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This manual provides information for those wishing to give suicide intervention presentations in their community. Modules guide the presenter through two hours of materials with topics such as establishing emotional safety, trust building activities and group activites to define suicide and related behaviours. The manual also provides reproducable worksheets, posters and charts designed to support […]

This is a half-day workshop manual designed for elementary and middle-years teachers to aid in the promotion of positive mental health in the classroom. Package materials include a reading list, reproducable tables, posters, and handouts designed to support both workshop facilitators and participants. Friends For Life has designed this package in the interests of suicide […]

This FFL package is designed for both adult and children participants to aid in the positive mental health of the community with a goal of preventing suicide among youth. Materials guide facilitators through a workshop with topics such as an introduction to the FFL, group activities on stress inicators and stress management strategies, and specific […]