Assessing Suicide in Kids (ASK) Workshop

The “ASK” Workshop challenges commonly held notions about childrens’ capacity to consider suicide. It facilitates awareneThe “ASK” Workshop challenges commonly held notions about childrens’ capacity to consider suicide. It facilitates awareness of the signs that a young child may be at risk and what is needed to help. Case studies provide opportunities to apply what is learned. A helper tool teaches how to organize and summarize the available information about a given child. This form can then be used by someone, perhaps the participants themselves, in safety planning.