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News: tagged with "suicide"

• Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Tranining workshop

  Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 in: Training With tags: Training, workshop, prevention, suicide, intervention
  A-OK is organising a 2-day ASIST Suicide Intervention Training Workshop in Christchurch

• Grey Not Blue: Depression and suicide in older people

  Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 in: Training With tags: mental wellbeing, elderly, workshop, prevention, older people, suicide
  Suicide in older people is more common than is generally thought. You are invited to this must attend workshop for those working with older people in community or residential settings - with internationally respected suicidologist Barry Taylor

• Confident and Competent Advanced Suicide Prevention Training Series

  Posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 in: Training With tags: Courses, workshop, prevention, support, suicide, Professional Development, intervention
  This training series from TaylorMade Training and Consulting consists of two workshops

• Online training on mental health and suicide available from A-OK NZ

  Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2020 in: Training With tags: Training, mental wellbeing, workshop, prevention, suicide, Courses
  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 Collaborative Trust Update: February 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, youth, Training, Community Groups, young people, conferences, suicide
  Changes at The Collaborative Trust It is with sadness that we are farewelling our fabulous Training Manager - Tammy Andrew. Tammy has done such an amazing job at growing both the Training Manager role, and the Training team

• WAVES: A Bereaved by Suicide Group programme

  Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental wellbeing, suicide, support group, Courses
  WAVES is a grief education programme for adults (18 years and older) who have been affected by the suicide of someone they know

• Mental Health Foundation In Touch update: October 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: mental health, newsletter, suicide, pacific, survey, awareness
  Kia ora. This month we welcome the brilliant white puawananga/clematis blossom as a messenger that matiti hana, the second phase of summer is approaching

• New suicide prevention videos from the Mental Health Foundation

  Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: young people, youth, suicide, Communication, prevention
  Kia ora. The Mental Health Foundation is pleased to introduce their newest suicide prevention video suite "Connecting through Kōrero – Kōrerohia ngā mahi whakamomori ki te hunga taiohi"

• Statement from the Mental Health Foundation: Extremism is not a mental illness

  Posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, suicide, race relations, discrimination
  Mental Health Foundation media release: 20th March 2019 Following Friday’s appalling terrorist attack, many people have speculated that the terrorist must have been mentally ill. We understand why it’s comforting to think this

• Lifeline expands to offer text support for those in distress

  Posted: Wednesday, March 21, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: support, services, suicide, prevention
  Lifeline media release: 21st March 2018 Lifeline announces the launch of its free text support service – HELP (4357) as part of its suicide prevention strategy to increase access to support for people in distress