Suicide First Aid Lite (Virtually delivered)
2025-11-05 09:00 - 13:00 (Europe/London) | Online Session, United Kingdom
Thurs 18th Sep, 0900 – 1300 | Tues 07th Oct, 1300 – 1700 | Wed 05th Nov, 0900 – 1300

(booking link closes 2 days prior to course date/when course fully subscribed)

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The Suicide First Aid Lite (SFA Lite) is a 4 hour course giving learners the knowledge and tools to understand that suicide is one of the most preventable deaths and some basic skills can help someone with thoughts of suicide stay safe from their thoughts and stay alive.
SFA Lite is comprised of 2 bitesize sessions. The programme teaches the skills needed to identify someone who may be thinking about suicide and to pass the person onto a suicide first aider. Suicide First Aid Lite (Virtual) training offers learning outcomes that are knowledge based and factual. This training can be used as a stand-alone programme or as the first part of a journey to learn suicide prevention skills.

There are funded places on this face-to-face course for all workforce across North East London. Places can be booked by external participants at £90pp. If you register for a funded place and do not attend, a £90 DNA charge will be enforced

Getting Started with Evaluation
2025-11-05 12:00 - 13:00
Following our introductory People Promise Workshop (General Practice) and the upcoming People Promise Workshop 2 on 30th September, we are pleased to invite you to register for a series of Learning Sessions focused on embedding the NHS People Promise within General Practice.
Each session will explore a different theme, offering practical advice, tools, and examples to support you and your teams in creating positive, inclusive workplace cultures.
Whether you’re new to this work or already beginning to embed the People Promise, these sessions offer an opportunity to learn, gain expert guidance, and connect with others to share experiences and best practice.
Further events will follow in the coming months.
Who should attend?
Anyone working in General Practice who wants to contribute to a positive workplace culture and improve staff experience, including, but not limited to, practice managers, workforce or retention leads. These sessions may also be of benefit to those in wider roles across primary care.
How to register:
Registration links for each session are listed below. We encourage you to sign up for as many sessions that are relevant to you.

Session
Session overview
Registration Link
Date
Time

Making Data Count
This interactive session focusses on how to use data meaningfully to drive improvements. We will introduce statistical process control (SPC) as an effective approach to supports decision making.
Register
08/10/2025
12:00-13:00

Launching the EDI Plan for Primary Care
Join us as we launch the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Plan for Primary Care. Discover practical steps to build fairer, more inclusive workplaces and embed EDI principles into everyday practice.
Register
15/10/2025
12:00-13:00

Freedom to Speak Up – Driving Cultural Change and Retention in General Practice
Learn how Freedom to Speak Up contributes to creating safe, supportive environments across the NHS. This session explores its connection to the People Promise, and how fostering openness can strengthen team culture.
Register
21/10/2025
12:00-13:00

Flexible Working in General Practice
Join us to discover how flexible working can support productivity, retention, and staff wellbeing in General Practice. Using case studies and examples, this session introduces flexible working, highlighting its benefits for staff, teams and organisations, and its alignment with the People Promise.

Register
29/10/2025
12:00-13:00

Getting Started with Evaluation
This session introduces a practical approach to evaluation, with a focus on making it relevant, proportionate, and achievable. Learn how to plan and deliver high-quality evaluations that support learning and improvement in General Practice.
Register
05/11/2025
12:00-13:00

Creating a Culture of Kindness: Culture, Civility & Respect
Explore how the values of civility, kindness and respect can shape workplace culture. This session highlights their role in supporting the People Promise and creating environments where everyone feels valued.
Register
12/11/2025
12:00-13:00

The People Promise and Customer Care
Discover how great customer care can strengthen relationships in General Practice. This session links excellent service to the People Promise, showing how it enhances both patient and staff experiences.
Register
19/11/2025
12:00-13:00

Tools and resources
If you would like to view the recording and slides from the introductory session, as well as further tools and resources to help you embed the People Promise, please visit our retention hub on NHS Futures. Each of the learning sessions will be recorded and shared on the hub also.
