Talking About Suicide: Recognising Risk and Responding with Confidence
Join the Australian College of Nursing Mental Health Faculty for an informative webinar exploring practical, compassionate approaches to suicide prevention in nursing practice.
About the event
Join the Australian College
of Nursing Mental Health Faculty for an informative webinar exploring
practical, compassionate approaches to suicide prevention in nursing practice.
Designed for nurses across mental health and non-mental health settings, the session
will build confidence in discussing suicidality, collaborative safety planning,
and using evidence-informed tools to support safe, person-centred care.
Key Learning Objectives
- Explore suicidality with
compassion and confidence, regardless of a person's presenting health concern.
- Use collaborative approaches to improve safety, including lethal means
restrictions and safety planning.
- Apply evidence-informed suicide prevention tools
and resources to support safe, person-centred care
About the speaker
Stephanie Zweers - Principal Project Officer -
Suicide Prevention in Health Services
Stephanie Zweers is a
mental health nurse with nearly 20 years of experience across clinical,
non-clinical and leadership roles. Drawing on extensive frontline and
system-level expertise, she supports the implementation and sustainability of
Queensland Health's Zero Suicide in Healthcare initiative. Her work focuses on
strengthening suicide prevention capability and driving improvements in care
for people experiencing suicidal distress.
Not an ACN member? Join ACN to attend this event for free and access the recording afterwards on the ACN CPD Centre.
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Registration
Online registration not available.