Suicide Prevention Training
Real Conversations. Life-Saving Skills.
Developed by People Who Have Been There.
Talking about suicide can feel overwhelming.
Many people worry about saying the wrong thing. Others aren't sure how to recognise when someone is struggling, what questions to ask, or how to support someone safely.
Our Suicide Prevention Training has been developed by people with lived experience of suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts, recovery, supporting loved ones through suicidal distress, and walking alongside others through difficult times.
Alongside evidence-informed approaches and practical learning, we bring something that can't always be found in a textbook: lived experience.
We believe that when people feel more confident having honest conversations about suicide, they are better equipped to create safety, connection and hope.
What You’ll Learn.
Training topics can include:
Understanding suicidal experiences through both lived and learned perspectives
Common myths and misconceptions about suicide
Recognising signs of distress and overwhelm
Having supportive conversations about suicide
Responding with compassion and confidence
Protective factors, recovery and hope
The role of connection, belonging and community
Looking after your own wellbeing while supporting others
Accessing appropriate supports and services
All training can be tailored to suit your audience, workplace or community.
Who Is This Training For?
This training is suitable for:
Mental health, disability and community sector workers
Peer workers and lived experience practitioners
Family members, carers and loved ones
Schools, community groups and volunteers
Managers, leaders and workplaces
Organisations wanting to build suicide prevention capability
People wanting to better understand their own experiences
No prior knowledge is required.
Our Approach.
Real conversations. Practical skills. Genuine connection.
We know that suicide prevention isn't about having all the answers.
It's about recognising distress, creating opportunities for connection and feeling confident enough to have conversations that matter.
Our training combines lived experience, practical strategies and meaningful discussion to help participants build confidence, increase understanding and feel better equipped to support themselves and others.
Whether you're looking for training for your workplace, team, community group or yourself, we'd love to have a conversation.
Not sure if this training is the right fit? That's okay too. Let's start there.