WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
This course is for all healthcare professionals who need to refresh or improve upon their current understanding of self harm.
WHY DO YOU NEED THIS COURSE?
If you are a front-line health care and support professional who works with people who do or may self harm, then this course will equip you with the understanding to support people at risk.
OBJECTIVES
By the end of this course, delegates will be able to understand:
- The term self harm and what it means
- How to recognise self harm
- The importance of early diagnosis
- The stigma around self harm
- Communication and Support
COURSE CONTENT
- Self Harm Facts
- Types and incidences
- Early Diagnosis
- Symptoms & Behaviours
- Supporting someone who self harms
OVERALL COURSE BENEFITS
Self Harm Awareness is a 1-day training course which has been designed to provide front-line care and support staff with confidence when supporting people who self harm. Helping to ensure that you feel more competent to provide the best support and care for those who hurt themselves.