Mental Health PFA Suicide Awareness
11 page handout. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL PFA SUICIDE SELF HARM PACK

PFA and Suicide

Introduction
Risk Factors for Suicide
Warning Signs
First aid for suicidal crisis (Using the five basics steps ALGEE)
ALGEE Action Steps
1. Assessing for Risk of Suicide or Harm
2. Listen Non-Judgementally
3. Give Assurance and Information
4. Encourage Appropriate Professional Help
5. Encourage Self Help and Other Support Strategies
Self-Care
Help for Suicidal Thoughts
Helplines
Text Message Helplines
Encouragement and Support
Is the Person’s Life in Danger?
How to Talk to Someone about Suicide
SHUSH - Active Listening Tips
The Five Ways to Wellbeing
References

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