SuicideTALK

What’s it for?

SuicideTALK attempts to dispel the myths and provides an opportunity to discuss attitudes and feelings about suicide

Who’s it for?

Anyone interested in suicide prevention.

Cost

Costs vary.

Length

1-3 hours depending on the group.

Location

Across Scotland.

SuicideTALK

SuicideTALK is a short exploration and awareness session. It can take between one to three hours with the content adapted to meet the needs of the group. The talk encourages participants to explore their attitudes and feelings about suicide, based around the question “should we talk about suicide?”

Training for trainers

Training is available for those who wish to become involved in suicide prevention work as trainers for ASIST and SucideTALK.

More information

For further information on this and other suicide prevention learning opportunities, visit Choose Life's ASIST Training Pages or contact your local Choose Life co-ordinator.

Contact details for local Choose Life co-ordinators can be found by visiting Choose Life's local action pages.

SuicideTALK and the National Programme

The National Programme supports and promotes training to increase skills and awareness through Choose Life – Scotland's national strategy and action plan for suicide prevention.