Collaborating to Create Systems Change is a powerful workshop for people with lived experience of suicide and those seeking to meaningfully partner with them. It explores the opportunities and challenges that comes with driving system reform including navigating power dynamics, expectations, time frames and differing advocacy priorities.
On May 25th batyr will host its first Blue Tie Long Lunch in Brisbane. Hosted at the iconic Queensland Cricketers’ Club ‘The Gabba’, we invite you to join us to show your support for youth mental health. Key Details Date: Thursday, 25th May 2023, 12:00 pm Venue: Queensland Cricketers’ Club Towers, 411 Vulture St, East Brisbane, QLD 4169 Dress Code: Smart Casual What to expect at the Blue Tie Long Lunch? Enjoy an afternoon of storytelling, entertainment, raffles, a delicious meal, premium beverages, and more. It’s an opportunity to hear more about batyr’s work, whilst dining with other like-minded people who are motivated to positively impact the lives of young people across the country. You'll be treated to a special guest speaker, an internationally renowned leader in the field of Positive Psychology Dr. Tim Sharp (aka Dr. Happy). And also hear from one of batyr’s storytellers, a young person who shares their experience overcoming mental ill-health at our preventative school and university programs. Their inspiring and heartfelt narrative will resonate with you long after the event ends. Why the Blue Tie? batyr’s signature event, The Blue Tie Ball, has been running for over 11 years in Sydney, and we’re thrilled […]
A self-paced, online CALM Care suicide awareness program that has been accredited 7 CPD Points by RACGP. This 5-star rated, 3.5-hour program can be completed at your own leisure, in your own time from the comfort of your own home. Log-in and and log-out when you like, as many times as you like and easily take-up where you left off! Discover engaging Lessons broken down into captivating topics making it easy for you to navigate and keep track of your progress. This link will take you directly to the detailed curriculum and learning outcomes: https://courses.suicideprograms.com.au/courses/calm-care-suicide-awareness What you will learn: how to approach the person and make a connection how to determine if suicide is in their thoughts what to do about it, to ensure the person’s safety is addressed and they are protected from suicide how to use the ‘Calm Care’ app so that support is ongoing for the person as they work through their pain and distress What you will receive: 7 CPD points accredited by RACGP A 16-page booklet packed with information and examples of helpful responses and practical questions to ask at any stage of the conversation. Your downloadable workbook lists all relevant National helplines and websites […]
