LivingWorks Start
LivingWorks Start
LivingWorks
LivingWorks
LivingWorks Start is an interactive, self-paced online course that prepares participants to recognize when someone is having thoughts of suicide, have confidence to ask directly about suicide and connect them to further care. LivingWorks Start requires 60-90 minutes to complete.
Learn to read the signs of suicide, begin the conversation, and connect to further help. Can be taken by anyone 15+ years or 13+ years with parental or caregiver guidance. Online, self-paced. Learn the 4-step TASC model through interactive activities and video simulations. Options for supplemental learning are available.
Participants:
• are willing to talk with someone who is thinking about suicide.
• believe they could recognize the signs someone may be thinking about suicide.
• know how and where to get help for someone who may be thinking about suicide.
• feel confident in their ability to help someone who may be thinking about suicide.
LivingWorks Start is an interactive, self-paced online course that prepares participants to recognize when someone is having thoughts of suicide, have confidence to ask directly about suicide and connect them to further care. LivingWorks Start requires 60-90 minutes to complete.
Learn to read the signs of suicide, begin the conversation, and connect to further help. Can be taken by anyone 15+ years or 13+ years with parental or caregiver guidance. Online, self-paced. Learn the 4-step TASC model through interactive activities and video simulations. Options for supplemental learning are available.
Participants:
• are willing to talk with someone who is thinking about suicide.
• believe they could recognize the signs someone may be thinking about suicide.
• know how and where to get help for someone who may be thinking about suicide.
• feel confident in their ability to help someone who may be thinking about suicide.
| Type | Education/Training |
| Setting | Online, Home, Community, School |
| People | Adolescents (12 to 17 years), Young Adults (18 to 25 years), Mature Adults (26 to 64 years), Older Adults (65+ years), People who live in urban areas, People who live in rural areas, People who live in suburban areas, People in particular occupations |
| Prevention Level | Promotion, Prevention |
| Languages | English |
| Study Method | Quantitative, Qualitative |
| Implementer Requirement | Adults, Teens, Experts through lived experience, Community laypeople, K-12 school based programs, Professional educators, Higher education or postsecondary programs, Faith and spiritual communities, Veterans organizations, Law enforcement and first responders, Mental health providers |
| Training Requirement | Yes |
| Delivery Options | Virtual |
| Topics | Promote protective factors, Improve community factors |
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