Working with clients who are suicidal

Week three of the customer service initiative


Activity

Everyday wellbeing tips

Making small steps each day can help you traverse mountains.

Webinar

Learn more about the working with clients who are suicidal

What is suicidal ideation

When working with clients with suicidal ideation it is important to have a good understanding of what it is.

This webinar will focus on:

  • What is a mood disorder
  • What is suicidal ideation
  • What to do if a client is presenting with suicidal ideation

Wellness Recovery Action Plan

A self-management tool that is very useful to support clients to think about what they can do to stay well.

This webinar will focus on:

  • Wellness toolbox
  • Signs of 'unwellness'
  • Action and post-crisis plans

Video

How miscommunication happens (and how to avoid it)

TED-Ed How miscommunication happens (and how to avoid it) - Katherine Hampsten


Tips

5 useful mental health apps and websites to share with your clients

1. Headspace

Guided meditation app. Learn meditation and mindfulness in just a few minutes a day.

2. Groov

Help your workplace and people feel happier, healthier, bounce back from stress and be more energised.

3. Just a thought

Free online therapy to improve your mental health. Easy to use anywhere, anytime.

4. All Right?

Life is full of ups and downs. All Right? helps navigate life’s challenges.

5. Mindshift

Keep track of anxiety levels and get access to self-help tools.



Training

For national training on suicide prevention talk to Lifekeepers

LifeKeepers is the national suicide prevention training programme, created especially for New Zealand communities.

LifeKeepers combines an internationally proven, evidence-based approach with local knowledge and experience, to provide a programme that is community focussed, clinically safe, and culturally responsive.


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