Postvention

Immediately after a suicide death, the flight team or crisis response team shall meet with district personnel and develop a postvention plan including but not limited to:

• Verification of death
• Preparation of school and/or district response, including support services
• Informing staff of death
• Informing students that a death has occurred
• Providing counselors and/or trained crisis responders to support students and staff at the school site or virtually
• Providing additional resources to staff and students

Crisis team will work with staff to identify students most likely to be impacted by the death to provide additional assistance and counseling if needed. Additionally, an administrator and/or designated staff member will review suicide warning signs and reporting requirements with staff.