Course Feedback

“Learning ASIST has given me the tools to give a suicidal person the choice of life”

“A practical & informative course that is accessible for all – not just health professionals”

“Has filled a hole in my knowledge and understanding of suicide”

“Very informative and it felt like a safe environment to express views and opinions”

“I feel more confident in dealing with suicidal patients”

“Well delivered, skilled training, useful for all staff whether professional or not”

“Everyone should be in a position to help someone if they are able, and the course gives people the confidence to do that”

“The role-play was very valuable and you saw other people’s approaches and ways of working”

“The workshop helped me to reorganise my knowledge and experiences of working with someone at risk of suicide and I have learned new techniques which will really help my work”

“Very informative, trainer made us feel comfortable”

“It gives helpers a very clear process to deal with suicidal people”

“The ASIST model is practical and easy to understand, I feel confident that I can put it to good use”

“The ASIST Suicide Intervention Model risk review improves the quality of information and communication between agencies and individuals, especially where referrals to secondary health services are necessary”

“The whole workshops were well planned and delivered professionally”

“The ASIST workshop, trainers & training materials enables the trainee to take the necessary steps to support & protect in the short term and ultimately assist to change negative thought patterns”

“The workshop increases knowledge and confidence to respond to a person at risk”