Ligature Awareness & Prevention

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The course is designed for health and social care professionals working with individuals at risk of self-harm with ligatures.

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Ligature Awareness & Prevention

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Be aware of ligature risk and environmental risk assessments.
  • Be able to identify different types of ligatures and ligature points.
  • Learn how to recognize and describe the signs and symptoms of ligature injuries.
  • Be able to safely remove ligatures using ligature cutters, addressing both suspension and incomplete suspension situations.
  • Have a better understanding of company policies, procedures, and guidelines related to ligature risks.
  • Be informed about first aid actions needed after strangulation or attempted strangulation.
  • Understand how to store, maintain, dispose of, and replace ligature cutters safely.
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Modules

  • Suicide and Ligature
  • Case Study
  • Risk Assessments, Policies & Procedures
  • Hanging & Strangulation
  • First Aid for Ligatures
  • Summary
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