Supporting LGBT+ People at risk of Suicide.

Workshop • ELOP LGBT Mental Health & Wellbeing

About the CPD course

Risk of suicide is higher for people in LGBTQ+ communities. Discrimination; isolation and barriers to affirmative healthcare increase suicide risk. Rejection from family members and friends leads to isolation if no other support networks are in place. This workshop equips practitioners to understand the unique risk factors that LGBTQ+ face and develop the skills and confidence to support LGBTQ+ people through a suicidal episode. You will gain an understanding of: Attitudes and assumptions; What causes suicidal ideation; Additional risk factors for LGBTQ+ people; Signs that someone is at risk; How to implement a safety plan.

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ELOP LGBT Mental Health & Wellbeing

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ELOP LGBT Mental Health & Wellbeing

elop is a holistic lesbian and gay centre that offers a range of social, emotional and support services to LGBT communities, and our core services include counselling and young people’s services. We can also offer training and consultancy for fellow professionals and those seeking to enhance their understanding of issues facing LGBTcommunities.