Online training on mental health and suicide available from A-OK NZ
A-OK.NZ offers a continuum of support skills to ensure you and your organisation, community, school, sports team, family and neighbourhood are fully equipped to be able to respond to someone who may be struggling with suicide or mental health concerns.
The range of workshops they offer works alongside the needs spectrum of support that people with mental health concerns or suicide risk may have. These workshops are available online or you can contact A-OK for private online delivery for your workplace or team (info[at]a-ok.nz).
A-OK.NZ have three introductory workshops available online:
- A-OK TALK Life-supporting Conversations: A one-hour lunch time presentation giving an introduction to suicide prevention and the mental wellness spectrum. Cost is $30 per person.
- Checkmate Connector Training: Learn how to check in on your workmates, friends, families, or people within your organisation in this 3-hour course (9am to noon). Cost is $60 per person.
- Suicide First Aid: Learn how to ensure people are kept safe from suicide in this 6-hour course - two 3-hour sessions on consecutive days (Thursday from 1 to 4pm and Friday from 9am to noon). Cost is $120 per person.
Find out more about online courses from A-OK.NZ, including how to register.
Download details about the A-OK Support Skills Programme for Organisations.