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Tasmanian Government's Connecting with People

Use this training approach to help people in distress or at risk of suicide.

  • Free
  • TAS

About this resource

This resource introduces and explains Connecting with People, an approach designed to improve the response given to people in distress or at risk of suicide. 

This approach:

  • is informed by evidence-based principles, lived experience and clinical expertise
  • aims to increase the use of a compassionate approach
  • aims to reduce stigma
  • aims to enhance compassionate response to a person with suicidal thoughts or following self-harm.

The resource explains how the Connecting with People approach, which is supported by Tasmania’s Chief Psychiatrist, is applied in Tasmania and how organisations can access training.

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