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Talking About Suicide in General Practice

8 June 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase GPs skill and confidence in:

  • Recognising presentations where suicide risk is high
  • Undertaking a detailed risk assessment
  • Management planning using a collaborative, team-based approach
Accreditation
  • 3 CPD hours (pending approval with the RACGP and ACRRM
  • Mental Health CPD (pending approval with GPMHSC)

Prerequisites 

  • Pre-disposing activity
Suitability 
  • Suitable for GPs and GP Registrars

Topics Covered

  • Topic 1: Suicidal Crisis
  • Topic 2: Acute Management
  • Topic 3: After the Attempt
  • Topic 4: Bereaved by Suicide

Learning Objectives 

By the completion of this program participants will be able to:

  • Undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively
  • Develop a collaborative safety plan
  • Provide effective management following a suicide attempt