Suicide intervention skills

Course aims:

• To equip participants with the knowledge to develop a systematic approach to effective supervision
• To further develop participants’ skills and confidence to deliver effective supervision
• To offer an introduction to theoretical frameworks that will underpin practice

Course objectives:

By the end of the course participants will have had opportunities to:

• Explore participant’s knowledge, experience and attitude to supervision, both personal and organisational
• Consider an ‘integrated approach’ to supervision
• Agree some basic principles in delivering effective supervision
• Create a checklist of items that should be included on a supervision agenda
• Consider the range of skills, qualities and roles involved in supervision
• Explore and practise ideas to improve effective challenging and intervention in situations that arise within supervision sessions
• Be introduced to a range of theoretical frameworks