Supporting Seniors : Suicide Prevention

WOULD YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO IF AN OLDER PERSON WAS HAVING THOUGHTS OF SUICIDE?

Did you know? Australian men and women aged 85 and over have the highest age-specific suicide rates, yet they are less likely to use mental health services.

Free suicide prevention training provided by Anglicare Suicide Prevention for Seniors Program

IF YOU WORK CLOSELY WITH OLDER PEOPLE, THS IS THE PROGRAM FOR YOU

Aged care workers, Retirement Living staff , Allied Health Staff, Pharmacists ,
Medical Centre Staff , Family and Friends

Learn how to:

• Hold a conversation with empathy
• Determine whether the person is having thoughts of suicide
• Support the person with a safety plan and referral

Self-directed CPD points apply and certificate provided upon request
This program is QIP accredited and meets the Suicide Prevention Australia standards

MPHN Copnference Room 
1/185 Morgan Street 
Wagga Wagga 

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Be the person who makes a difference. Register now: