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Preventing Suicide

Preventing Suicide

June 12th 2019 Over 600 New Zealanders take their lives every year, with countless more experiencing suicidal ideas or acting on these thoughts in the form of non-fatal suicide attempts. Interestingly, studies have Read more

Severe Trauma & Stress Recovery

Severe Trauma & Stress Recovery

June 12th 2019 Workshop Aims This workshop will provide participants with easy-to-learn-and-apply solution focused tools and techniques to enable victims of severe trauma and stress to get their lives back on Read more

The Pōwhiri, Pūrakau and Motivational Interviewing

The Pōwhiri, Pūrakau and Motivational Interviewing

May 22nd 2019 The Pōwhiri, Pūrakau and Motivational Interviewing with Youth and Emerging Adults: Paddling and Flying to New Horizons Kia Ngātahi te waihoe Ka huri te kei o te waka Whatiwhati ngaru Haere ki Read more

Suicide & Technology

Suicide & Technology

March 20th 2019 With international thought-leader Dr. Jonathan Singer (USA) Identifying, managing and responding to suicide risk in 2019 requires an understanding of the role of technology. This workshop will engage Read more

Suicide in Schools

Suicide in Schools

March 20th 2019 With international thought-leader Dr. Jonathan Singer (USA) Suicide is the second leading cause of death among young people 12 – 24 years. We believe we can change this! Schools are an ideal Read more

Lives Worth Living

Lives Worth Living

March 20th 2019 With international thought-leader Dr. Jonathan Singer (USA) This powerful workshop provides a practical and up to date assessment of what we know about youth suicide in 2019 by one of the worlds lead Read more

SafeSide

SafeSide

January 18th 2019 A workshop for Health Professionals and Community Workers to support individuals at risk for suicide. What is SafeSide? SafeSide is an evidence-informed approach to caring interaction, assessment Read more

Better Workplace Practice

Better Workplace Practice

January 14th 2019 The Better Workplace Practice workshop will encourage participants to look at the way they interact with others; what biases and fixed ideas they bring to their communications, and what barriers they Read more

Persuasive Therapeutic Communication

Persuasive Therapeutic Communication

December 14th 2018 Improving Therapeutic Communication and Effectiveness using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Research shows that we can improve outcomes for our clients and service users by helping them more Read more

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