- SafeTALK 'suicide alertness for everyone' is a half day training programme that prepares participants to identify persons with thoughts of suicide and connect them to suicide first aid resources using the steps of TALK (Tell, Ask, Listen and KeepSafe).
- Safe Talk is delivered free of charge by the HSE (in ROI) https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/4/mental-health-services/connecting-for-life/training/types-of-training/
Let's Talk About Suicide
Let’s Talk About Suicide is a free, online suicide prevention training programme from the HSE. It helps people to develop their skills to keep others safe from suicide – to identify people who are at risk, confidently ask about the topic of suicide and connect them with resources that can help them stay safe.
This introductory programme uses a mix of guided online content, video and interactive questions. You can start and stop the programme at you own convenience. On average, the programme will take 60 minutes to complete, but you can work at your own pace.
- To enrol and complete Let’s Talk About Suicide, visit traininghub.nosp.ie.
- Let's Talk About Suicide is suitable for anyone over the age of 18, who wants to learn basic suicide prevention skills.
- It is recommended that anyone recently bereaved, wait 12 months before engaging in this type of suicide prevention training.
