Suicide Awareness Training - Connections Link Life

CONNECTIONS LINK LIFE: Suicide Awareness Training

This training course covers:

• Contributing factors that lead to poor mental health, emotional distress & suicide prevention awareness
• Understanding the role of mental health and emotions in relation to suicide prevention awareness
• Connect 4-Way Model for helping persons experiencing emotional distress or suicide
• Tools & resources for support in your community
• The role of self-care and wellbeing in fortifying mental health and preventing suicide

Participation & Readiness:

We ask that you are emotionally ready for suicide prevention awareness training and understand how to participate;

• It is important you click to read and understand *Am I Suitable?* 
• Suicide prevention awareness training is potentially triggering
• Be confident in your ability to cope with the content of the training
• Take steps to keep yourself emotionally safe during training
• Best practice advises that people who have been bereaved by suicide or by any other traumatic death within the last 6 months, should not attend
• It is important that you click to read and understand the *How To Participate group agreement*

Course Details:

20th October 2026

2nd March 2027

11th May 2027

Time: 9.30am - 1.00pm

Training will take place via online platform.  

Please ensure you have entered your email correctly to receive the training details. You will receive a reminder email and a link to the online session a week before the training date.

Audience: Primary, KS2 and Post Primary SENCO's, Principals and Pastoral Vice-Principals