Staff Education Registration Sheet

LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Considered the gold-standard in suicide first-aid, ASIST is a face-to-face workshop featuring powerful audiovisuals, discussions, and simulations. Throughout the two day workshop, participants will learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing skilled intervention, and developing a safety plan to keep someone alive. ASIST provides a suicide first-aid intervention model for anyone who wants to learn life-saving skills and is applicable to any role or profession.


After attending this workshop, participants will be better able to:

  1. Provide a suicide first-aid intervention with increased willingness, confidence, and capacity
  2. Develop a safety plan to keep a person thinking about suicide safe-for-now
  3. Apply a safety framework to guide the collaborative development of this safety plan


Prerequisites:

None


Course Information:

Interactive two-day workshop consisting of group discussion, simulation, and audiovisual resources.


Resource:


Participant workbook will be provided to you on the day of the course. Please bring a pen and any personal comfort items you may need.


Please Note:

Participants must be able to attend both workshop days in order to receive certification. If you have previously submitted a registration and are requesting to cancel or move your previous registration to a new date, please email education@sah.on.ca to process this request. Do not submit a second registration.

Contact Information

Phone
I am a Sault Area Hospital employee*

For external applicants and group registrations, please contact hennesseyc@sah.on.ca for assistance.

This course is mandatory for my position*

If this course is not mandatory, a $50 charge will apply.

Unit*

Course Information

Review available course dates here

Transfer, Cancellation, and Payment Policy

• Payments must be made by payroll deduction for Sault Area Hospital employees


• Payments by cash or cheque will not be accepted.


• No refunds or transfers will be issued within 14 days of the course and the full course fee will be processed for all registrants.


• There will be a $20 non-refundable administration fee for all transfers, NSF payments, and cancellations prior to the above 14-day Cancellation Policy.


• If you are feeling unwell, or have any symptoms associated with COVID-19, please contact education@sah.on.ca to cancel your registration. Please also contact Occupational Health at x4317.


For Sault Area Hospital employees, follow the Healthcare Worker Protocol listed below:

https://sah.on.ca/staff/occupationalhealth/infectious-disease/

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