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Self-harm course
Speciality
Nurses
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Subject matter expert
e-Learning for Healthcare
Provider
eIntegrity
Endorsed By
RCGP, NHS Health Education England
This session defines self-harm, considers some of the myths surrounding people who self-harm and discusses how to respond when someone presents with self-harm, including treatment options.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Describe what is meant by self-harm and the main theories of why people self-harm
- Identify the myths about self-harm, including issues such as suicidality and personality disorder
- Demonstrate an ability to respond effectively to self-harm
- Describe your role in managing self-harm within the consultation
Programs this course belongs to
Online
8.5 hours
$60.00
Modules this course belongs to
Instructors / Speakers
Sally Higginbottom,
GP, trainer and appraiser
Dr Sally Higginbottom is a GP in Camden. She has no special expertise in end of life care, but has been delighted to work with Professor Gordon in publicising the ’My Living Will’ website to help patients plan for a time when they may lack capacity. Sally is using the site with patients and they are finding it extremely helpful.
Certificate
Title
Self-harm course
Speciality
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Mental Health
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
Reference
01_05
Access Duration (in months)
12
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