“How to have a conversation that could help save a life”
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For colleagues managing suicide prevention from a HR perspective, Andrea Newton has combi@ABDTrainings in the Suicide First Aid (SFA) UK
national qualification to create this unique programme for the sector. This is essential CP…lnkd.in/dVZbu87 lnkd.in/d_Ns5P7
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Our final 2018 cohort of new associate tutors join our team today, a huge welcome to @Findtic, Tanya Harris, Janet Simkins MCIPD MCIH, Patrick S O'Dwyer and Victoria English, on completing our C&G accredited Associate Tutor Training Development Programme.…lnkd.in/dS_SsqV
Our work was featured on Russian news today.
For our Russian speakers: Suicide is indiscriminate - it has no boundaries.
Many counties are watching, and learning, from our prevention work in the UK. We will continue to share o…lnkd.in/d2ARUpi lnkd.in/dirh9_i
Bravo Georgina Sutton and a huge thank you for sharing and making us tingle)
#wellness #mindfulness #bravo #suicideprevention #accreditation #mentalhealthfirstaid #suicidepreventioneducation #wspd18 #selfcare #education lnkd.in/dA5Sq32
Never make a decision in a low time.
Wait.
Be patient.
The storm will pass.
The spring will come.
Suicide First Aid (SFA) UK - no time like the present to get qualified #suicideprevention
#universities #mentalhealth #firstaid #education #wellne…lnkd.in/dSm4Tk7
Everyone has mental health.
Just like everyone with teeth has dental health, everyone with a mind has mental health. But unlike our dental and physical health, we typically don’t think about our mental health unless something feels wrong.
Make 2019 th…lnkd.in/drPTRS8
Very excited about this years upcoming corporate wellbeing conference of the year THIS CAN HAPPEN 20 November 2018, London o2 lnkd.in/dRzhPfz
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We thought ticket sales would be slower this week with lots of people on holiday but more than half are already sold out. Early Bird Discount ends 1st Sept so do hurry if you want to come along to our #BurningQuestions event on 26th at the Oval #wspd18 #SuicidePrevention
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Lots of people will know their story - the strangers on the bridge - whether you saw the original #findMike social media campaign or the interviews and documentary that followed - but are you interested in hearing about the next chapter? #BurningQuestions
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A third of all tickets sold out in just 5 days!! Don't be on the 'wait list' if you are serious about your work in Suicide Prevention - our guest speakers include @MrJonnyBenjamin @neillaybourn @KSDwellbeing @connectassist @chounsell17 and Chair @_Sarah_Hughes_
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#BurningQuestions like these form part of our agenda for the day - come and join us and enjoy the opportunity to network with other professionals and find out more about how you can make a difference in #suicideprevention #wspd18
The nation's favourite mental health campaigners Jonny Benjamin MBE and Neil Laybourn are joined by friends and colleagues soon to undertake the national qualification in suicide prevention, SFA: Suicide First Aid.
Chaired by Sarah…lnkd.in/dPBBnJq lnkd.in/ecjkvxS
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Jonny and Neil produced a unique film for inclusion in the UK national qualification - now they are qualifying themselves and going to talk to the symposium about their experience of using SFA Suicide First Aid. Join us for a uniqu…lnkd.in/eVSPek2 lnkd.in/ecjkvxS
Suicide First Aid (SFA) UK since accreditation in 2013, and to end June 2018 we have tutored 1800 people across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, who have completed this regulated national programme. Nearly 400 of those learners, have gone on…lnkd.in/ezJminA
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SFA: Suicide First Aid 2018 - our 3rd Associate Tutor Training Development Programme i Cardiff from 17th to 20th September. This year we have been joined by tutors from St Helens, London, Belfast, Brighton, Swansea, Cardiff, and Edinburgh.
Our next accr…lnkd.in/ewVy_9f
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We believe that #suicide can be prevented through open and direct conversations. We call this Real Talk.
Grassroots is inviting everyone in the community to become part of a movement to prevent suicide through #RealTalk.
Follow our new page @RealTalkHeroes #RealTalkHeroes
"If suicide prevention is everyone's business, who's qualified in yours?"
This month in one day we trained 32 UK school teachers, the need-to-know skills and knowledge to confidently intervene with teenage students. 32 more teachers now obtaining the UK’…lnkd.in/ecy-ciK
Gold standard training, accreditation and endorsements from City & Guilds of London lnkd.in/gGq_bnj
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Support our fantastic team running a relay from Newport - Swansea for @BBCCiN Together we can make a difference!
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