Link to follow - training will be delivered via Microsoft teams.

Parents/Carers Training Cohort - Part 1 of 2 of Autism Suicide Prevention Training.

This training has been commissioned by Surrey County Council. Developed and delivered in partnership between Autism Oxford UK and Making Families Count.

Autism Suicide Prevention Training Part 1 - Overview

Develop an understanding of how suicidal thoughts are communicated within the autistic community, taking into account communication differences.
Examine and dispel myths and misconceptions surrounding suicide in the autistic community.
Identify high-risk factors for suicide, including the impact of being autistic, and explore mental health and triggers associated with these risks.
Equip attendees with the knowledge needed to support autistic individuals who experience suicidal thoughts.
Discuss autism-specific suicide prevention resources that can aid in providing support and intervention.

*** Please note: It is a requirement that attendees participate in both sessions of this training (Part 1 Training Session and Part 2 Reflective Session) for the full duration of the sessions in order to finish the training in its entirety.

*** Sessions will take place via Microsoft Teams and you will receive a separate Calendar invitation for this which will include the meeting link.

Link to follow - training will be delivered via Microsoft teams.

Parents/Carers Training Cohort - Part 1 of 2 of Autism Suicide Prevention Training.

*** Part 2 on Tuesday 1st April 2025 10:30-13:00 must be booked separately.

* Part 2 on Tuesday 1st April 2025 1**0:30-13:00 must be booked separately.

Surrey Autism Suicide Prevention Training for Parents/Carers - Part 1