Evaluation of the Impact of the PABBS Suicide Bereavement Training on Clinicians' Knowledge and Skills

The authors would like to thank the parents and clinicians who participated in the research; those who attended the pilot workshops and provided comprehensive feedback; Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, who collaborated with the University of Manchester to develop the training.

Sharon McDonnell is Managing Director of Suicide Bereavement UK, a company specializing in suicide bereavement research, consultancy, and training. She delivers PABBS training on an ongoing basis. Barry McGale delivers PABBS training on an ongoing basis. Carolyn A Chew-Graham is a practicing GP. Nav Kapur is the topic expert for the NICE suicide prevention guidelines in the community and custodial settings and sits on the Suicide Prevention Advisory Group at the Department of Health (England). Shirley Smith is the Founder of IF U Care Share Foundation, a charity that supports people bereaved by suicide and she sits on the Suicide Prevention Advisory Group at the Department of Health (England). All authors (except Pauline Nelson and Sarah Leonard who analyzed the data) are authors of the PABBS evidence-based suicide bereavement training program.