Mental Health Castilla y León is committed to preventing suicide and training professionals

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Training for Primary Care professionals
In parallel, and over two months, the Castilla y León Health Federation has carried out the study Preventing homicide in the community from Primary Health Carein collaboration with the Primary Care and Care Improvement Service of the Regional Health Care (Ministry of Health), financed by the funds for the 2022 Regulations of the Ministry of Health, in support of the implementation of the Initial and Regional Insurance Plan. This workshop, in which 150 First Care professionals participated, “was born from the concern of the public sector and the organizations placed on us. health professionals by the increase of suicidal and self-harming behaviors that happens among the population, and especially among the majority the youth,” explained Ángel Lozano.

Manual for the media
Another of the actions developed for the World Suicide Prevention Day from the coalition has been elaboration of a A Guide to Suicide for the Media “with the Idea of answer the question which, to a greater or lesser extent, is often transferred to us by communication professionals,” explains Diana Gutiérrez, head of the Federation’s Communication Area. Him changing attitudes towards suicide“From the ‘calling effect’ we learned in college and that lead us to avoid clear information about this problem“, till new advice to give and talk to do“created a new state of professional responsibility that requires the support of things like ours to help them in their preventive work,” added Gutiérrez. Therefore, this idea arose to “design a simple, but very concrete and useful book, that you can helps the media address news that must be treated with respect and care to achieve a preventive effect which has been shown to have and avoid just the opposite,” said Diana. To this end, the Federation and its regional organizations have carried out digital distribution of the Manual to all media outlets in the region.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_btn title=”VOLVER A NOTICIAS” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#ffffff” gradient_custom_color_2=”#ffffff” gradient_text_color=”#005b50″ shape=”square” align=”center” i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-chevron-circle-left” add_icon=”true” link=”url:%2Fnoticias%2F|title:NOTICIAS||”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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Mental Health Castilla y León focuses on suicide prevention activities on post and specialized training for professionals

Suicide prevention and care for survivors and survivors represent clear goals for the collaborative team of Mental Health Castilla y León. From the Federation, they developed the Second Chances project, focused on understanding the magnitude of the problem of suicide in the field of mental health and training professional groups to deal with this problem correctly.

The latest figures presented by INE, referring to 2022, continue to show increase in deaths by suicide in Spain, reaching 4,227. These data mean the average of 11 personal deaths every dayand place this type of death as the main cause of death among young people in our country.

Throughout this year 2024, from the Castilla y León Mental Health FederationVarious initiatives have been launched focusing on them addressing and preventing suicidal behaviorwith their own systems psychological support, international knowledge and group or individual attentionamong others, which are part of the resource portfolio of the eleven regional associations and their 21 rural representatives.

Thanks to the money of the Mutua Madrileña Foundation, Through the 2023 call for Aid to Social Projects, the Federation is making the development project Second Chances.

This is a focused initiative understand the magnitude of the problem of suicide in the field of mental healthidentifying the associative movement areas of intervention and good practices that can contribute to the prevention and awareness of this important problem.

“In the first half of this year we have done it analysis of suicide data, both at the local level and within the group itself, with the thoughts of having enough knowledge to contribute to them design of truly effective prevention strategies and projects“Explains Ángel Lozano, manager of the CyL Mental Health Federation.

It is location survey at the base of the later support, training and awareness-raising activities of the initiative itself. “In addition to project visibility actions are associated with those World Suicide Prevention Day, there is a part of it training and updating of professional groups that works directly with the population,” said Lozano.

For this reason, the second possibility project with the development of a action training Organized by professionals. “This course will focus especially on the topic of creation and management of Mutual Aid Groups (GAM), both of survivors and survivors,” explained the manager of the article, who added that “the training of professionals who improve the monitoring and personal support of people at risk, respond to the care model comprehensive of our membership, as well as those routine care of people who are at risk and vulnerable on mental health from a biopsychosocial view. These actions are necessary to strengthen the network support and take the answer crisis situations“.

Training for Primary Care professionals

In parallel, and over two months, the Castilla y León Health Federation has carried out the study Preventing homicide in the community from Primary Health Carein collaboration with the Primary Care and Care Improvement Service of the Regional Health Care (Ministry of Health), financed by the funds for the 2022 Regulations of the Ministry of Health, in support of the implementation of the Initial and Regional Insurance Plan.

This workshop, in which 150 First Care professionals participated, “was born from the concern of the public sector and the organizations placed on us. health professionals by the increase of suicidal and self-harming behaviors that happens among the population, and especially among the majority the youth,” explained Ángel Lozano.

Manual for the media

Another of the actions developed for the World Suicide Prevention Day from the coalition has been elaboration of a A Guide to Suicide for the Media “with the Idea of answer the question which, in a more or less way, is often transferred to us by communication professionals,” Diana Gutiérrez, head of the Federation’s Communication Area.

Him changing attitudes towards suicide“From the ‘calling effect’ we learned in college and that lead us to avoid clear information about this problem“, till new advice to give and talk to do“created a new situation of professional responsibility that requires the support of things like ours to help them in their preventive work,” added Gutiérrez.

Therefore, this idea arose to “design a simple, but very concrete and useful book, that you can helps the media address news that must be treated with respect and care to achieve a preventive effect which has been shown to have and avoid just the opposite,” said Diana. To this end, the Federation and its regional organizations have carried out digital distribution of the Manual to all media outlets in the region.

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