# Event Details - **Event Name**: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Public Health Scotland accredited two‑day course building skills and confidence to recognise and respond to someone at risk of suicide.About this EventApplied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a Public Health Scotland accredited, two‑day course that equips participants with the skills and confidence to recognise and respond to someone at risk of suicide in a safe, supportive and practical way.The course is suitable for individuals, frontline staff, managers, volunteers and community members across all sectors. Suicide can affect anyone, and knowing how to respond when someone may be at risk is a vital skill in both personal and professional contexts. Attendance on both days is required to gain an official Public Health Scotland certificate.Participants will:Learn how to recognise when someone may be thinking about suicideDevelop the confidence to ask directly about suicide and respond safelyBuild practical skills to provide immediate “suicide first aid” and support safetyLearn how to develop a collaborative safety plan and connect someone to further supportExplore how attitudes, stigma and communication impact help‑seeking and interventionThe course is highly interactive and practice‑focused, using facilitated discussion, real‑life scenarios, and structured simulations to build confidence in applying skills. Emphasis is placed on compassion, direct communication, and supporting people with dignity and respect, even in high‑pressure situations.RegistrationPlease register with Public Health Scotland here: mhandsplearning.publichealthscotland.scot/course_registration.aspx?id=953190c0-7216-421e-94e2-5c11f8555ba1Accreditation & CertificationThis course is accredited by Public Health Scotland and delivered on behalf of NHS Fife. Participants receive a Public Health Scotland certificate on successful completion.Accessibility & supportSSS is committed to inclusive and accessible learning. Please let us know in advance about any access, learning, or support needs so we can make reasonable adjustments wherever possible. The training facilities are located on the ground floor.Important noteDue to the nature of the content, this course may be emotionally challenging. It may not be suitable for individuals who have been recently bereaved by suicide or are currently experiencing significant distress.RefreshmentsTea, coffee and biscuits are provided. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kirkcaldy/applied-suicide-intervention-skills-training-asist/100001989228008522 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - Duration: 8 hours - Location: KY1 1HX - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 136.14, max: 136.14, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Kirkcaldy - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: KY1 1HX - **lat**: 56.1101507 - **long**: -3.1593104 - **full address**: KY1 1HX, Hill Street, Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8dd8b61e43ffd778db6ab10d83c449a1a34003e955f374316a5556ddfcf966b7-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1778726922 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) being held? - **A:** Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) takes place on Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am at KY1 1HX, Hill Street, Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)? - **A:** Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)? - **A:** Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is organized by Substances Support Scotland. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kirkcaldy, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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