How To Develop a Suicide Postvention Plan in Your Organisation

In this course, Carmen Betterridge, Director and Principal Psychologist for Suicide Risk Assessment in Australia, explains the importance of appropriate consultation and planning in the design of suicide postvention response plans to meet the needs of those in the organisation who are impacted. She alerts you to avoidable harms associated with key activities and outlines strategies to mitigate those harms. Safe communication and compassionate leadership are emphasised throughout, with examples given of how to achieve this.