Talking About Suicide in General Practice – Webinar

Duration3-hrs Program Outline
The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase GPs skill and confidence in:

• recognising presentations where suicide risk is high

• undertaking a detailed risk assessment

• management planning using a collaborative, team based approach

Accreditation
• 3 CPD hours incl. 2 hours Educational Activity and 1 hour Reviewing Performance

• Mental Health CPD

Prerequisites
Pre-disposing activity
Suitable for
GP Registrars, GPs, Other mental health professionals

Topics Covered
Topic 1 The Suicidal Crisis
Topic 2 Acute Management
Topic 3 After the Attempt
Topic 4 Bereaved by Suicide
Learning Objectives
By the completion of this program participants will be able to:
• undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively
• develop a collaborative safety plan
• provide effective management following a suicide attempt