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Autism Suicide Prevention Training Session 1- Overview

  • Develop an understanding of how suicidal thoughts are communicated within the autistic community, taking into account communication differences. 
  • Examine and dispel myths and misconceptions surrounding suicide in the autistic community. 
  • Identify high-risk factors for suicide, including the impact of being autistic, and explore mental health and triggers associated with these risks. 
  • Equip attendees with the knowledge needed to support autistic individuals who experience suicidal thoughts. 
  • Discuss autism-specific suicide prevention resources that can aid in providing support and intervention.

Autism Suicide Prevention Training Session 2- Reflective Session

This session will promote reflection of your own experiences and willprovide a safe space to discuss and explore further.

This session will focus on the following topics:

  1. Strategies for reducing the risks of suicide.
  2. The impact of suicide on others.
  3. Understanding how suicidal ideation impacts autistic individuals andhow best to support them.
  4. Recognising the warning signs of suicide in autistic individuals.

This training is co-developed and co-delivered with lived experience and consists of two parts. Please read below for further information.

This training is divided into 2 parts. Both parts will be delivered online via Microsoft Teams.

Part 1 is the main delivery of the training and lasts 2.5 hours. Part 2 is a reflective session lasting 2.5 hours which will be approximately 4-8 weeks after part 1. This session will promote reflection of your own experiences and will provide a safe space to discuss and explore further.

Dates for Part 1 and Part 2 will be available to book upon registration.

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Free
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