ABSTRACT
Objective:
to describe the implementation of workshops on the approach of people in psychological distress with suicidal behavior for Primary Health Care workers and managers.
Methods:
this is an action research developed for Primary Health Care professionals in a city in the countryside of São Paulo. Charles Maguerez’s Arch methodology was used as a theoretical framework to construct the workshops.
Results:
through active strategies and the exercise of reflection-action, the workshops enabled participants to raise awareness on the topic, articulation between professionals and managers, and the co-responsibility required to care for users with suicidal behavior assisted in Primary Health Care.
Final considerations:
the workshops broadened knowledge, facilitating skill development to qualify Primary Health Care professionals in caring for people with suicidal behavior.
Descriptors:
Suicide; Suicide, Attempted; Primary Health Care; Health Human Resource Training; Problem-Based Learning
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