


Recognise, Respond, Support and Protect

Recognise, Respond, Support and Protect

Recognise, Respond, Build resilience and Practice self care


Understand, Recognise, Respond and connect learners with treatment and support


Identifying, Intervening effectively, Teaching and Guiding








Recognising warning signs. Responding with care. Building protective school communities.


This program equips educators, school leaders, and School-Based Support Teams with essential knowledge and practical tools to:


Whether you're a classroom teacher, principal, school counselor, or SGB member, this program provides the knowledge, skills, and resources you need to make a real difference in preventing suicide and protecting every learner.
The DBE Protect Suicide Prevention Program is a comprehensive online training platform designed to help South African schools prevent learner suicide and respond effectively to crisis situations.
Recognise warning signs and risk factors in adolescents
Respond effectively and confidently when learners are in crisis
Create protective school environments where learners feel safe
Support both learners and each other through difficult times
Connect learners with professional mental health services
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