Health Practitioners
What you can do to help prevent suicide
Your everyday work brings you into contact with individuals who may have attempted or are at risk of attempting suicide. Recognising warning signs and knowing what to do when working with an individual at risk can potentially save lives. SPINZ has sourced current resources and information to assist you in your role when working with individuals who could be at risk of suicide.
Key resources
Depression
Depression In Young People
Depression: There is a Way Through it. Information for Primary Health Practitioners
Identification of Common Mental Disorders and Management of Depression in Primary Care
Self-Harm
Helping Someone Suicidal
The Assessment and Management of People at Risk of Suicide
The Assessment and Management of People at Risk of Suicide - Mental Health Service Acute Assessment Settings




