About the program
Self-harm and suicide are very emotive and sensitive subjects. Sadly there are still stigmas attached to people with mental health needs and there are still myths about why people self-harm or choose to take their own life. The impact on people who self harm and their families can last a lifetime and the impact of suicide on family, friends and carers can be immense. Who should take this Course? This course has been designed specifically for Care and Support Workers working in a social care setting. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about Self Harm and Suicide. Aim of the course By the end of this course, you will Develop an understanding about self harm and suicide, identify the reasons why people self harm and commit suicide, explore the myths and facts surrounding self harm and suicide, know how to identify any concerning behaviour, understand Crisis Plans and what they contain and know what to do and how to respond. Certification On successful completion, a customised digital certificate will be issued to you instantly via email on successful completion of the course. This certificate will be personalised with your name, course name and date of completion. This certificate does not have an expiry date.