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1st Step: Suicide Prevention for Healthcare Providers

Content Reviewed: January 23, 2026

State CME
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9 Videos

5 hr. 41 min.

Course Description

This comprehensive training course provides a deep dive into suicide prevention for healthcare professionals across disciplines. Participants will explore evidence-based approaches to suicide risk assessment, intervention, and management, with an emphasis on real-world clinical application. Topics include screening for suicidality, responding to imminent harm, treatment strategies, ethical and legal considerations, and the unique needs of high-risk populations such as Veterans and individuals experiencing chronic stress or PTSD. The course also covers the role of first responders and interdisciplinary collaboration. Fully compliant with Washington State’s 6-hour suicide prevention training requirement, this course is ideal for healthcare providers seeking advanced clinical preparation to reduce suicide risk and improve patient outcomes. This course meets the Washington State 6-hour requirement for suicide prevention training and the Kentucky 6-hour continuing education requirement for mental health providers on suicide prevention.
This comprehensive training course provides a deep dive into suicide prevention for healthcare professionals across disciplines. Participants will explore evidence-based approaches to suicide risk assessment, intervention, and management, with an emphasis on real-world clinical application. Topics include screening for suicidality, responding to imminent harm, treatment strategies, ethical and legal considerations, and the unique needs of high-risk populations such as Veterans and individuals experiencing chronic stress or PTSD. The course also covers the role of first responders and interdisciplinary collaboration. Fully compliant with Washington State’s 6-hour suicide prevention training requirement, this course is ideal for healthcare providers seeking advanced clinical preparation to reduce suicide risk and improve patient outcomes. This course meets the Washington State 6-hour requirement for suicide prevention training and the Kentucky 6-hour continuing education requirement for mental health providers on suicide prevention.

Faculty

Nicole Good, BSN, RN, HWNC-BC, HN-BC

Lead Nurse Planner

Premiere Education

April Chen, LMSW, CGP


Content Provider

Premiere CE

CME Accreditor

PACE-CME

Training

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Videos

 

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5 hr. 41 min.

Understanding Suicide in Healthcare Contexts

18 m

Populations at Elevated Risk

59 m

Suicide Risk Screening and Referral

56 m

Suicide Risk Assessment and Clinical Response

37 m

Evidence-Based Interventions: Treatment and Management

49 m

Imminent Harm and Lethal Means Safety

43 m

Veteran-Specific Suicide Prevention Strategies

31 m

Interprofessional Collaboration and Role Integration

21 m

Systems of Care, Ethics, and Legal Considerations in Suicide Prevention

28 m

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