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Autism and Suicide Awareness Training

Learning Disablility and Autism

This Autism and Suicide Awareness Training explores the link between autism and suicide risk, providing real experiences, practical scenarios, and resources to support autistic individuals effectively. This training was developed by Zero Suicide Alliance, with funding and support from NHS Greater Manchester.

Overview

Anyone, especially those in the autistic community or working with autistic people (recommended for ages 16+)

Module Details

MODULES 1

Duration Details

DURATION 1 Hours

User Details

AIMED AT Anyone

Learning outcomes

Understanding the link between autism and suicide riss
Challenges autistic people may face contributing to suicidal thoughts
Recognising signs and providing support
Four scenario-based coaching exercises (user choice of scenarios)
Available support and resources

Learning materials

1-hour eLearning (incl. 4 interactive scenarios)

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