SafeTALK Suicide Alertness Training – Free Community Session
Our club is pleased to share details of an upcoming SafeTALK – Suicide Alertness for Everyone training session taking place locally in February.
SafeTALK is a practical, evidence-based programme that helps participants recognise when someone may be experiencing thoughts of suicide and shows how to connect them to appropriate suicide first-aid resources.
📍 Event Details
- Location: Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club
Straffan Road, Maynooth, Co. Kildare (Eircode: W23 C2V1) - Date: Tuesday, 24th February 2026
- Time: 10:00am – 1:30pm
- Cost: Free of charge
Booking essential:
🧠 What the Training Covers
Participants will learn four simple, practical steps to:
- Recognise signs that someone may be thinking about suicide
- Respond in a supportive and confident way
- Connect the person to appropriate suicide-prevention supports
👥 Who Can Attend
- Open to anyone aged 18 or over
- Please note: this training is not suitable for anyone bereaved by suicide within the past 12 months
🤝 About the Programme
This SafeTALK training is coordinated by Breaking Through, who deliver Suicide Intervention & Prevention training on behalf of the Health Service Executive as part of Ireland’s national suicide-reduction strategy, Connecting for Life.
www.nosp.ie/training
