Year: 2003 Source: North Sydney: NSW Department of Health, 2003. 68p. SIEC No: 20031091

This training manual provides a guide for mental health educators on how to conduct a one-day workshop focussing on suicide prevention & older people. The workshop focuses on understanding suicide risk in older people, strategies for early intervention & prevention, methods of responding to varying levels of risk, & the ongoing care & support of older people. Instructions for educators, transparency masters, & handouts are included. (29 refs)