Caring for Young People who Self Harm (Warrnambool)

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How can I reach the young person in crisis?

This session will engage carers in the topic of self-harm - non-suicidal self-injury and explain what it is, why it happens and what carers can do. Garry King has a background as a teacher, youth worker and counsellor and will teach carers;

• Who is most at risk?
• what to look for, signs of self harm
• strategies to reduce self harm
• prevention strategies
• protective factors to implement, including mindfulness
• risk factors
• what to say, what to do
• who to link with and when

Presented by: Agenda 2001

Hosted by: Brophy