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Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Training

6 August @ 9:00 am 7 August @ 4:30 pm

Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Training

Date:

Wednesday 6th & Thursday 7th August 2025

Time:

9:00am – 4:30pm (both days)
Full attendance on both days is essential to complete the course.

Location:

Shire of Augusta Margaret River
41 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River

Description:

Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention is a two-day workshop designed for professionals and para-professionals in human services who work with people at risk of suicide.

In this training you will:

  • Gain an understanding of suicide and self-harm
  • Learn to identify suicide risk
  • Build skills in risk assessment and intervention
  • Explore limits of confidentiality and importance of consultation
  • Understand links between mental disorders and suicidal behaviours
  • Learn about postvention supports

Important:
This workshop discusses suicide and may bring up distressing emotions, especially for those impacted personally or professionally. Please consider if this is the right time for you to attend. For queries, contact Suicide Prevention Coordinators at suicideprevention.southwest@sjog.org.au or call 0429 229 400.

Cost:

FREE (light lunch and morning tea provided)

Please bring your own food if you have specific dietary needs.

Register:

Click here to register on Eventbrite