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This course finder was developed to provide professionals with a snapshot of mental health improvement courses and training available in Scotland in 2010. It is not designed to provide learners with a list of current training opportunities. Please contact the provider directly for more up-to-date information.

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Skills-based Training On Risk Management (STORM)

Audience: The training package was developed by the University of Manchester and is intended for frontline workers in health, social and criminal justice services. It focuses on developing, through rehearsal, the skills needed to assess and manage a person at risk of suicide.

Learning Outcomes:
- assessment concentrates on the skills needed to assess the risk of suicide (compusory)
- crisis management focuses on the skills needed to keep a person safe once the risk of suicide has been identified (compulsory)
- problem solving involves helping a person take control of their problems (optional).
- crisis prevention focuses on developing a plan for the future in the event that the risk of suicide may arise again (optional).

Self-harm issues in young people

Audience: Approriate for all those working with young people from 12 years upward in a wide variety of settings

Learning Outcomes: To equip participants in supporting young people who have self-harming thoughts and behaviours.

Self-harm training

Audience: Staff supporting individuals who self-harm.

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Self-harm awareness raising workshop (pilot)

Audience: All staff working with people, particularly young people, in NHS Grampian Health Board

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Seasons for growth - companion training

Audience: Those working with young people in the statutory or voluntary sectors.

Learning Outcomes: Obtain the principles, skills and techniques to support children, young people and adults to understand and manage their experience of loss and grief.

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