Empowering Educators

Empowering Educators

Join us for a transformative event, aiming to equip educators with creative approaches to suicide bereavement and suicide prevention.

By Fortis Therapy and Training Ltd

Date and time

Location

Grimsby Town Hall

Town Hall Square Grimsby DN31 1HU United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 4 hours

Join us for a transformative event, aiming to equip educators and professionals with the tools and knowledge to support children and young people at increased risk of suicide, including those bereaved by suicide.

Highlights:

  • Trauma-Informed Approaches: Learn how to use trauma-informed methods to help children and young people cope with adverse experiences and bereavement.
  • Expert Insights: Specialists in trauma and mental health will share valuable intelligence, skills, and resources.
  • Creative Responses: Discover innovative ways to discuss and address suicide in a safe and supportive way.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers from the educational sector and the Voluntary Community Sector (VCSE) and other organisations.

Who Should Attend:

  • Educators: School staff, Head Teachers, academy trusts, and Special Educational Needs (SEN) Leads.
  • VCSE Professionals: Members of the NEL Suicide Prevention Steering Group, Mental Health Sector Network, and VCSE Sector Network.

Why Attend:

  • Addressing Urgent Needs: With rising numbers of children affected by suicide, this event aims to improve support and reduce the stigma around discussing suicide.
  • Supporting National Priorities: The event aligns with the National Suicide Prevention Strategy, focusing on tailored support for high-risk groups and effective bereavement support.
  • Collaborative Effort: Engage with the wider Suicide Prevention programme and enhance suicide prevention training in educational settings.

Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and young people. Together, we can create a safer, healthier, and more supportive environment for those at risk

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Free
Oct 1 · 9:00 AM GMT+1