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.
6 Modules1 hour
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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.


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.


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






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