Understanding Self-Harm

This workshop is delivered by Herts Mind Network

Self-harm statistics appear to be on the increase, year on year; affecting people of all ages, genders and backgrounds. This session provides a comprehensive overview and aims to educate professionals and volunteers using both lived experience and professional background, as well as signposting to other resources and agencies.

This workshop aims to cover:

• Increased knowledge as to how self-harm manifests itself and the reasons it is often instigated.
• Be able to spot the warning signs, both physical and emotional.
• Identify some of the reasons for self-harm and be aware of the risks related.
• Raise awareness of further support services, apps or websites that may be of assistance to you and others.