The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) white paper A Framework for Safe, Reliable, and Effective Care includes two foundational domains — culture and the learning system — along with nine interrelated components.
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Readings
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ReadingsThis issue brief from the Suicide Prevention Resource Center describes the disproportionate impact of suicide among correctional officers including barriers and opportunities for prevention.
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Readings
In this study, Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk (AMSR) was evaluated for its effectiveness in suicide risk management.
Hanita, M., Quinlan, K., Sanchez, B., Booth, C., Morse, S., & Pappone, L. (2024). Accuracy of Level of Care Determination among Clinical Staff with AMSR Training: Analysis of Inpatient Readmission within Ten Days of Placement to the Outpatient Care. Education Development Center. Retrieved from: https://www.edc.org/accuracy-level-care-determination-among-clinical-staff-amsr-training
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Tools
A key component of Zero Suicide is the creation of the Suicide Care Pathway. Grounded in organizational policies and protocols, the care pathway guides the system’s response and clearly outlines the care an individual at risk can expect to receive.
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Tools
The Zero Suicide Readiness-Building Guide offers support for building readiness for Zero Suicide at your healthcare organization.
This resource is part of the Zero Suicide Readiness series.
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The Zero Suicide FAQs document provides suggested answers to some of the frequently asked questions about Zero Suicide.
This resource is part of the Zero Suicide Readiness series.
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This collection of Zero Suicide Mini-Articles offers messages intended to help Zero Suicide implementing teams communicate about Zero Suicide. The collection includes short articles on some suicide-related topics for use in newsletters, emails, or other forms of communication.
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This guide provides resources for screening and assessment, treatment, training, primary prevention and suggestions for design of the physical environment, with case studies to highlight exemplars.
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Policy from Clackamas County, Oregon on Suicide Safer Care
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This is an example of a 1-pager that summaries some of the important or significant findings from the Workforce Survey. It can be used to share with staff, leadership, or a board of directors.