International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) - Resources: Suicide and the Workplace
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| IASP Task Force - Suicide and the Workplace Learn about this IASP Task Force created to: expand the study of suicide and workplace issues; develop model policies and protocols for workplaces to adapt, and to share promising suicide prevention programs and training for the workplace. - Read more http://www.iasp.info/suicide_and_the_workplace.php | |
| Manager's Guide to Suicide Postvention in the Workplace: 10 Action Steps for Dealing with the Aftermath of Suicide, A Download this guide that provides clear steps for postvention, giving leadership a sense of how to immediately respond to the traumatic event, have a plan in the short-term for recovery, and consider long-term strategies for helping employees cope down the line. - Read more http://carsonjspencer.org/ManagersGuidebook.pdf | |
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| Behavioral Health Management - Suicide Prevention: A Call to Action for EAPs Article shares, "EAPs are ideally suited to address suicide...because EAPs understand the natural synergies between prevention and clinical interventions." - Read more http://www.valueoptions.com/company/Coverage/pdfs/Suicide_Prevention_A_Call_to_Action_for_EAPs.pdf | |
| Hazards Magazine - Work Suicide Award-winning publication devoted to workplace safety offers features and news items related to suicide and the workplace. Browse for details. - Read more http://www.hazards.org/suicide/ | |
| HeadsUp - Workplace Organisation in Dublin, Ireland, offers ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)workshops for the workplace. See Benefits to your Organisation. - Read more http://www.headsup.ie/workplace.php | |
| LivingWorks - Programs: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Suicide intervention training company provides suicide prevention workshops and programs to businesses and organizations. Browse resources offered. - Read more http://www.livingworks.net/page/Applied%20Suicide%20Intervention%20Skills%20Training%20(ASIST) | |
| QPR Institute - QPR for Businesses and Corporations Organization offers "evidence-based general systems approach to depression awareness, screening and suicide prevention gatekeeper training." Browse for details. - Read more http://www.qprinstitute.com/business.html | |
| SPRC - Workplace Strategy for Preventing Suicide Suicide Prevention Resource Center offers Research to Practice Webinar, previously known as the SPRC Discussion Series on Suicide Prevention, that addresses the significant problem of suicide among men in the middle years of life. - Read more http://www.sprc.org/traininginstitute/disc_series/disc_6.asp | |
| Suicide Prevention Resource Center - Co-Workers Become familiar with this guide that discusses the role of the co-worker in suicide prevention. Browse resources offered. - Read more http://www.sprc.org/featured_resources/customized/co_workers.asp | |
| Suicide Prevention Resource Center - What Employers Can Do to Prevent Suicide Browse this guide that offers employers a deeper understanding of suicide and suicide prevention in the workplace. See recognizing the warning signs and more. - Read more http://www.sprc.org/featured_resources/customized/employer.asp | |
| Univ. of Man - Employee Assistance Program: Health Quest - Suicide Signs and Prevention Browse to become familiar with this suicide prevention guide published in 2009 by the University of Manitoba. - Read more http://www.umanitoba.ca/admin/human_resources/eap/media/suicide-march-2009.pdf | |
| ValueOptions - Support: Building Organizational Support States, "a comprehensive prevention initiative can reduce suicide and attempted suicide, promoting a healthier and more productive workforce." See Reinforce the Role of Supervisors. - Read more http://www.valueoptions.com/suicide_prev/html%20pages/Support.htm | |
| WorkingMinds Provides tools and networks to workplaces to assist with suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention. Visit the suicide prevention toolkit. - Read more http://workingminds.org/ | |
| WorkingMinds Workplace Quiz Shares a quiz to analyze if an organization is equipped to handle preventative and postvention mental health crises in the workplace. - Read more http://www.workingminds.org/quiz.html | |
| Workplace Strategies for Mental Health Great-West Life Centre for Mental Health in the Workplace provides freely available public resources including strategies, tools and support for research and initiatives aimed at improving workplace mental health for all Canadians. - Read more http://www.gwlcentreformentalhealth.com/index.asp | |
| World Health Organization (WHO) - Preventing Suicide: A Resource at Work Download this PDF document that addresses worker suicide and reveals that "for every worker that commits suicide, another 10-20 will make a suicide attempt. Suicide accounts for 8% of all working days lost due to death." - Read more http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2006/9241594381_eng.pdf | |
