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Youth in Distress Training and Application for CEWA Schools - Day 1 - 7 March 2024 / Day 2 (Case discussion) - 9 May 2024 |
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Target Audience |
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Catholic Schools |
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Rationale |
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With a focus on self-harm and suicide in adolescence, this new program will assist mental health clinicians to manage youth in distress, self-harm and suicidality.
The program has been designed to build on the current level of skills of participants and to further develop confidence in undertaking risk assessment and safety planning for youth in distress. It is strongly recommended that participants have previously completed the Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Training.
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Content |
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This a Blended mix of online, self-directed learning and Interactive Zoom workshops.
Topic include:
• The suicidal crisis
• Assessing and managing risk
• Self-harm
• After the attempt
• Self-care
Day 2 involves participation in an applied learning session within a smaller group (participants will be allocated to a morning or afternoon session). Learnings from day one will be discussed and considered within a CEWA context.
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Category |
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Psychology, Safety and Wellbeing |
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Who Should Attend |
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Mental Health Practitioners, Social Workers, Psychologists, Counsellors |
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Additional Comments |
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IMPORTANT NOTE: This registration will register you for both Day 1 & Day 2 (PLEASE NOTE: Day 2 will be held on 9 May 2024. Ensure you are available for both those dates.
Day 2 involves participation in an applied learning session within a smaller group (participants will be allocated to a morning or afternoon session). Learnings from day one will be discussed and considered within a CEWA context.
Further details regarding log in will be sent closer to the dates. |
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Outcomes |
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On completion participants will:
• Manage youth in distress and self-harm
• Undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively
• Develop a collaborative safety plan
• Implement a team approach to treatment planning
• Provide effective management following a suicide attempt
• Identify strategies for self-care
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Presenter |
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Black Dog Institute - Kris Kafer & Sarah Barker |
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Administrative Assistant |
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Marie Kelly Telephone 63805297 |
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Course Convenor |
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Dr Laura Allison |
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Start Date |
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07-MAR-2024 |
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Start Time |
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9:00 AM |
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End Date |
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07-MAR-2024 |
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End Time |
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4:00 PM |
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Venue |
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ONLINE - Youth in Distress, -, - 0000 |
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Fees |
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Catholic Schools $440.00 An additional 10% GST will be charged to non-Catholic Schools/Organisations/Non-CEWA Catholic Schools.
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Admin Asst Phone |
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63805297 |
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