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Now You Lot Know A #Zerosuicide World: Interview Alongside David W. Covington, Lpc, Mba

[Episode 106] Today's episode of the Social Work Podcast is almost a healthcare initiatory called Zero Suicide.  In today’s episode, I spoke with David W. Covington, LPC, MBA who, along with Mike Hogan, developed the Zero Suicide initiative. We talked almost how he went from clinician to wellness aid executive, from running a crisis service to organizing Zero Suicide initiatives or as well as thence the world. We talked almost what Zero Suicide way for providers as well as wellness aid leaders as well as ended with information almost how y'all tin larn your healthcare organisation involved inwards Zero Suicide.






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So why should social workers aid almost Zero Suicide?
  • Zero Suicide fits social operate values. Zero suicide tin solely come about inwards a civilization where people are encouraged to gain for the Luna – that is no suicide, but are non punished for falling short. This thought of a “just culture” comes from Henry Ford Health System’s “Perfect Depression Care.” 
  • Zero Suicide can’t come about without social workers. Social workers render to a greater extent than mental wellness services than all other professions combined. Social workers are squad players as well as Zero Suicide is inherently interprofessional. 
  • Social workers are advocates. What if wellness aid organizations role best practices, but those best practices haven’t been developed with various racial as well as ethnic groups, or don’t into concern human relationship complex medical or trauma histories? What if Zero Suicide way that wellness aid organizations receive got to pass to a greater extent than on grooming as well as staffing? Who volition advocate for consumers if those costs are passed along to consumers rather than investors? Social workers receive got a professional person responsibleness to live on involved inwards those conversations.   
  • Social workers are trained to position as well as respond to issues at the practise – the micro, as well as policy – the macro – level. Well estimate what – ZeroSuicide is similar the holy grail of micro-macro integration: it requires coordinated changes inwards values, beliefs, as well as practices at the provider- as well as system-level. David volition speak to a greater extent than almost this during the interview, but inwards plainly English linguistic communication it way that equally a social worker I receive got to believe that suicide is preventable, know how to assess, intervene, as well as coordinate care, as well as trust that my organisation volition receive got my back. At a systems level, wellness aid organizations receive got to brand a multi-year commitment of fourth dimension as well as resources to trim back suicide deaths, develop as well as back upwards clinical as well as non-clinical staff, hide as well as assess everyone inwards the system, as well as role data-driven character improvement.  It can’t operate without changes at the micro as well as macro level.

Bio 


David as well as I giving the #ZeroSuicide sign at 2016
American Association of Suicidology Conference.


Transcript
Introduction 

Hey in that place podcast listener, Jonathan here. In today’s episode of the Social Work Podcast y'all as well as I are going to tackle the interrogation “can healthcare brand suicide a “never event?” Are their things that wellness aid systems as well as the people who operate inwards those systems similar social workers, counselors, nurses, doctors, psychologists… y'all know the list… Are in that place things that tin live on done as well as thence that suicides don’t happen? I hear what you’re thinking… “sure nosotros tin produce better, but some suicides are inevitable. I mean, at the destination of the day, if somebody actually wants to kill themself, they’ll produce it.” And that’s what I was taught. But but handgrip on to that thought for a spell – we’ll come upwards dorsum to it.
Ok, as well as thence why should wellness aid tackle the number of suicide caput on? Here are some stats: According to the World Health Organization over 800,000 people travel out to suicide every year. In the USA, suicide is the minute leading drive of decease alongside Americans ages 10 – 34. It used to live on homicide. But right away it is suicide. That’s correct - during the healthiest years of life, Americans are to a greater extent than probable to kill themselves than live on killed yesteryear somebody else. So wait. That’s the answer, right? Healthy people don’t larn to the doctor, as well as thence the healthcare scheme can’t tackle this issue. Yes as well as no. Yes, if nosotros desire to trim back global suicide deaths from 800,000 per yr to null we’ll receive got to tackle to a greater extent than than but wellness aid systems. In the US in that place are many groups of people who don’t trust wellness aid providers. African Americans are to a greater extent than probable to plough to religious leaders than wellness aid professionals, inwards business office because they’ve been abused as well as neglected yesteryear the wellness aid manufacture for hundreds of years. People who receive got migrated to the US can’t larn what they demand because of linguistic communication barriers as well as dissimilar definitions of what constitutes a problem. White people living inwards rural areas powerfulness non receive got linguistic communication or cultural or historical barriers, but life inwards modest communities tin brand confidentiality to a greater extent than difficult. When it comes to suicide, for all groups, the combat with shame as well as quiet is real.
But whatsoever elbow grease to trim back suicide has to include wellness aid systems. People across the lifespan encounter wellness aid providers as well as people across the lifespan travel out yesteryear suicide.  A 2015 report yesteryear Ahmedani as well as colleagues looked at suicide attempts inwards US wellness aid systems (Ahmedani et al., 2015). They constitute that nearly 65% of people who made a suicide endeavour had seen their MD inside a month, as well as nearly 40% saw their MD the calendar week earlier they tried to kill themselves. So, what would demand to alter inwards wellness aid as well as thence that those 65% were identified, appropriate aid was provided, as well as the suicide endeavour was prevented? As my invitee David Covington explains, in that place would demand to live on changes at the private provider as well as systemic levels. And the showtime alter is that private providers as well as wellness aid systems would demand to believe that suicides are preventable. In other words, they would all demand to handgrip on the goal of Zero Suicide.

So why should social workers aid almost Zero Suicide?
  • Zero Suicide fits social operate values. Zero suicide tin solely come about inwards a civilization where people are encouraged to gain for the Luna – that is no suicide, but are non punished for falling short. This thought of a “just culture” comes from Henry Ford Health System’s “Perfect Depression Care.” 
  • Zero Suicide can’t come about without social workers. Social workers render to a greater extent than mental wellness services than all other professions combined. Social workers are squad players as well as Zero Suicide is inherently interprofessional. 
  • Social workers are advocates. What if wellness aid organizations role best practices, but those best practices haven’t been developed with various racial as well as ethnic groups, or don’t into concern human relationship complex medical or trauma histories? What if Zero Suicide way that wellness aid organizations receive got to pass to a greater extent than on grooming as well as staffing? Who volition advocate for consumers if those costs are passed along to consumers rather than investors? Social workers receive got a professional person responsibleness to live on involved inwards those conversations.   
  • Social workers are trained to position as well as respond to issues at the practise – the micro, as well as policy – the macro – level. Well estimate what – ZeroSuicide is similar the holy grail of micro-macro integration: it requires coordinated changes inwards values, beliefs, as well as practices at the provider- as well as system-level. David volition speak to a greater extent than almost this during the interview, but inwards plainly English linguistic communication it way that equally a social worker I receive got to believe that suicide is preventable, know how to assess, intervene, as well as coordinate care, as well as trust that my organisation volition receive got my back. At a systems level, wellness aid organizations receive got to brand a multi-year commitment of fourth dimension as well as resources to trim back suicide deaths, develop as well as back upwards clinical as well as non-clinical staff, hide as well as assess everyone inwards the system, as well as role data-driven character improvement.  It can’t operate without changes at the micro as well as macro level.

In today’s episode, I spoke with David W. Covington, LPC, MBA who, along with Mike Hogan, developed the Zero Suicide initiative. We talked almost how he went from clinician to wellness aid executive, from running a crisis service to organizing Zero Suicide initiatives or as well as thence the world. We talked almost what Zero Suicide way for providers as well as wellness aid leaders as well as ended with information almost how y'all tin larn your healthcare organisation involved inwards Zero Suicide.
But, earlier nosotros larn into it, I’d similar to inquire y'all 3 things – as well as no, I’m non asking for money. First, I know in that place are tens of thousands of people who head to the podcast, but I don’t know much almost you. I would live on as well as thence grateful if y'all took a infinitesimal to create total out an audience survey. You tin notice the survey link inwards the “info” department of this episode, as well as on the top correct corner of the Social Work Podcast website. Second, if y'all similar what y'all hear, delight leave of absence a review on iTunes. The to a greater extent than reviews, the easier it is for folks to notice the podcast. Finally, I’ve had several requests for transcripts. I’d beloved to live on able to render transcripts for every episode. Many are, but some aren’t. So, if y'all receive got an involvement inwards transcribing an episode inwards central for an cry out inwards the side yesteryear side episode, transportation me email.
And now, without farther ado, on to episode 106 of the Social Work Podcast: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 #ZeroSuicide World: Interview with David W. Covington, LPC, MBA

But, earlier nosotros larn into it, I’d similar to inquire y'all 3 things – as well as no, I’m non asking for money. First, delight receive got a infinitesimal to create total out the Audience Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=Iqglf8oKcaQi&ver=standard. I know in that place are tens of thousands of people who head to the podcast, but I don’t know much almost you. You tin notice the survey link inwards the “info” department of this episode, as well as on the top correct of the Social Work Podcast website. Second, if y'all similar what y'all hear, delight leave of absence a review on iTunes. It helps folks notice the podcast. Finally, I’ve had several requests for transcripts. I’d beloved to live on able to render transcripts for every episode. So, if y'all receive got an involvement inwards transcribing an episode, transportation email. Ok, that wasn’t as well as thence bad was it?

And now, without farther ado, on to episode 106 of the Social Work Podcast: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 #ZeroSuicide World: Interview with David W. Covington, LPC, MBA

Interview 
(forthcoming)

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APA (6th ed) citation for this podcast:

Singer, J. B. (Producer). (2016, September 4). #106 - Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 #ZeroSuicide World: Interview with David W. Covington, LPC, MBA [Audio Podcast]. Social Work Podcast. Retrieved from /search?q=zerosuicide
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