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Community Suicide Prevention Training – Collie Talking about suicide can feel difficult — but learning how to have these conversations can save lives. Community members in Collie are invited to attend a Half-day Community Suicide Prevention Training delivered by Wesley LifeForce. This free workshop will build practical skills and confidence to recognise when someone may…
Read MoreLivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) | Bunbury
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is for anyone aged 16 or older, regardless of prior experience or training, who are interested in becoming an ASIST-trained caregiver. Over the two-day course, you will develop the comfort, knowledge, and skills to confidently and competently intervene to support someone at risk of suicide. Delivered in five sections,…
Read MoreThe ASK (Assessing Suicide in Kids 5-14) Workshop | ONLINE
This online workshop is for professionals working with children and young people aged 5-14 years old. The ASK Workshop is completed across two days plus reading completed prior to the live workshop. The ASK Workshop online challenges commonly held notions about children’s capacity to consider suicide. In 2022, suicide was the second leading cause of…
Read MoreWesley LifeForce Suicide Awareness Seminar – Collie WA
Wesley LifeForce Suicide Awareness Seminar – Collie WA Building awareness to save lives Join us for a free 1-hour seminar, followed by a BBQ, aimed at increasing understanding of suicide in Australia, recognising the signs that someone may need help, and learning about the national and local support services available. Funded by the Australian Government…
Read MoreMENTAL HEALTH WEEK 2023
MENTAL HEALTH WEEK 2023 The Collie Suicide Prevention Network invites members of the Collie community to an evening at the Collie Public Library 6 pm on WEDNESDAY 11 OCTOBER Come along and meet members of the Network – discover who we are and what we do. Learn about local actions, collaborations and opportunities. The Collie…
Read MoreWesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training
Wesley LifeForce will be offering free suicide prevention training on Thursday the 12th of October at the Collie Family Centre running from 10am to 2.30pm. This course is suitable for people from all walks of life and is an evidence-based program which focuses upon educating people about suicide, challenging attitudes, and teaching basic engagement…
Read More2023 Suicide Bereavement Forum
Registrations are now open for the 2023 Suicide Bereavement Forum in Busselton. This forum is for people who have been bereaved by suicide or for anyone who is providing support to someone bereaved by suicide. Registrations are available online at: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/…/suicide-bereavement… If you are in need of immediate assistance, please call Lifeline on 13 11…
Read MoreFree Collie Youth Mental First Aid Training
The Blue Leaf Initiative, supported by Healthway, will be providing free Youth Mental First Aid training at the Collie Family Centre over two days on Friday the 21st of July and 28th of July. This course is ideal for anyone who works with young people in the community who want to learn how to…
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