Suicide Postvention Skills Workshop (SPSW)

About
Past part icipant s
Conducted by trained practitioners in
suicide-related work. Short lectures,
group discussions, and role plays will
be used in this 1-day (7hrs) workshop.
Topics covered include:
Institute of Mental Health
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THK Centre For Family Harmony
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Suicide grief, it's processes and
uniqueness;
How to respond to suicide
survivors;
Strategies to facilitate healing
after a suicide; and
The impact of suicide on close or
loved ones.
Co-facilitated by a suicide survivor
and also author of the book "Why?
When both my parents took their lives."
Who shoul d at t end
Singapore Police Force, Psychology Unit
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
SAF Military Medical Institute (SAF MMI)
Agency for Integrated Care (AIC)
Part icipant s' f eedback
?The role play provided me in-depth
thought of the questions i should ask
survivors.?
- 14 Sept ?15 ?Extremely relevant and applicable to
my field of work. Good practical tips!?
- 26 Sept ?13 -
This workshop is suitable for
psychologists, counsellors, social
workers, and other professionals
working with those affected by the
suicide death of a loved one.
Intake sizes are kept small to allow for
maximum interaction and optimal
group dynamics.
?Excellent workshop! Trainers were
very engaging and were able to
convey the content of the course
materials very well. I?m able to take
away a lot of valuable new
information and knowledge.?
- 20 Sept ?12 ?
Sui ci de
Postv enti on
Sk i l l s Work sh op
(SPSW)