Custom Courses

The 90 minutes seminars provide a brilliant introduction to PROTECT and an in depth exploration of a specific topic. They are the perfect solution for busy frontline teams who struggle to attend half day or full day courses. The seminars are flexible and can be shortened or done over two lunch time educational sessions. Please contact us directly for discounted block bookings. Here are some popular choices. 

• Care Compass: Balancing Risk vs Recovery
• AWARE: Clinical Decisions and Suicidality?
• DESPAIR: Rapid Risk Formulation of Suicidality
• NOTES: Suicide Risk Documentation
• SAFE: Overcoming Suicidality through Safety Planning
• LOVE: Enhancing Family Support for the Suicidal Mind
• VALUES: Building Resilience to Counter Suicidality

The master class series is designed to build on already existing knowledge and expertise of attendees. Both master classes provide advanced skills, the modular structure of PROTECT allows for mix and match based on organisational needs. The two most common courses are:

• Advanced Suicide Risk Assessment
• Advanced Suicide Risk Management
• Advanced Strategies to Reduce Restrain and Physical Intervention

The full day workshop is the most common format chosen by organisations. The workshops provide a broad base of knowledge and skills. Attendees also receive relevant course material digitally along with access to online courses that are relevant to the material covered in the workshop.

• Novel Solutions to Suicide Risk Assessment and Management: PROTECT
• Novel Solutions to Reducing Restrictive Practice: PROMISE
• Novel Solutions to Addressing the Mentla Health Challenge of COVID -19: LIFE

This is a detailed course covering the entire breadth of skills and competencies along with specific focus areas for in depth training that are decided on by the commissioning organisation. Attendees also receive relevant course material digitally along with access to online courses that are relevant to the material covered in the workshop.

• Comprehensive  Suicide Risk Assessment and Management Training: PROTECT

We used to deliver the 3 day courses face to face, however restrictions due to COVID 19 have forced us to innovate and take them online. They are the perfect solution if the commissioning organisation is looking for hands on practice through role play and case studies. There are a range of courses you may one to consider:

• 7 SAFE Steps
• Critical Crisis Care Conversations for Borderline Personality Disorder
• Process to Progress – Leadership and Governance to Transform Mental Health Care
• AIMS – Shared Language of Recovery Oriented Care

The train the trainer programme includes the two day Comprehensive Courses along with a range of supports for organisation wide role out of suicide prevention pathway. Clearly the focus is on developing skills in house through action learning sets, so that trainers can deliver the courses flexibly with different teams within the organisation while maintaining the fidelity of the models. Please contact us for more details. Please note AUD 39,995 is for a two year licence, from 3rd year onwards there is a licencing fee of AUD 4,995. AUD 49,995 is for a lifetime licence for Intellectual Property.