Self-Harm: Introduction

This course is an introductory workshop that explores the issues of self-harm in children and young people.

By the end of this course participants will gain:

• An insight into the minds of children and young people who self-harm

• Awareness of the various types of self-harm and associated risks

• Practical strategies to engage and support children and young people who self-harm

• Confidence to support colleagues and parents/carers working with children and young people who self-harm

• An overview of the self-harm and overdose assessment and risk management including the appropriate referral pathways

• Information on the treatments and case offered by the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)

If you would like to book a place on any of the above dates please email kscbtraining@kent.gov.uk.

Places are limited so early booking is advised.