Run or walk 9000 (9k) steps per day for 30 days for the 9 Australians we lose through suicide every day. Raise awareness and much-needed funds to help save lives and deliver community-based mental health services in Australia. Together we can combat depression, anxiety, and other mental illnesses. Kick off your 30-day challenge anytime from September 1st, 2024 with the journey concluding on November 30th. SIGN UP TODAY!
In this 2-day Standard Mental Health First Aid Training program, you'll learn to - Break the stigma Know the ACT Feel empowered to offer support Intervene early and confidently Provide initial aid Inclusions Morning Tea Light lunch Coffee & Tea Training manual Notebook & Pen Available in Sydney on 19th & 20th November & Melbourne 21st & 22nd November
Join us in Canberra to remember precious lives lost and to support those impacted. Wesley LifeForce Suicide Memorial Service Canberra Southern Cross Yacht Club Thursday 21 November 2024 7.30 - 8.40am If you’ve been impacted by the loss of a loved one to suicide, join a community who share the experience of bereavement. Counsellors will be present to offer support. The event will feature music, stories of lived experience and hope, and a sunflower ceremony. Attendees are welcome to bring a photo and share a personal tribute on our memorial wall. Everyone is welcome.
Wesley LifeForce has developed quality suicide prevention training suite. Our suicide prevention workshops are based on the latest research in suicide prevention and are designed to teach people how to identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide, how to engage and appropriate action to take. Effective interventions can make a real difference and save lives. These life-saving conversations offer support and a safe space for open discussions while encouraging help seeking. Our disability support work suicide prevention training is a 2-hour program which was created in consultation with disability support providers and lived experience. The outline of the 2-hour disability support work program is: Safe use of language Australian suicide statistics Risk factors & protective factors Warning signs Supporting someone & active listening How to ask about suicide Safety planning Engaging in self-care practice Shared lunch following the workshop
Wesley LifeForce has developed quality suicide prevention training suite. Our suicide prevention workshops are based on the latest research in suicide prevention and are designed to teach people how to identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide, how to engage and appropriate action to take. Effective interventions can make a real difference and save lives. These life-saving conversations offer support and a safe space for open discussions while encouraging help seeking. The outcomes understand risk and protective factors how to identify the warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide how to ask directly about suicide intent understand what local and national support and resources are available to support a person at risk Ensuring participant safety Our workshop material is specifically designed keeping participant’s safety in mind. The course material utilises the MindFrame expert guidance regarding responsible reporting/portrayal of the issue of suicide.
This Mindframe training session on safe and sensitive public communication around suicide and mental health concerns will include: A brief overview of the Mindframe program The Australian context, with current data The guidelines in-depth Examples of problematic communication Information about help-seeking and self-care Opportunity for a Q&A with Everymind team members about Mindframe.
Wesley LifeForce has developed quality suicide prevention training suite. Our suicide prevention workshops are based on the latest research in suicide prevention and are designed to teach people how to identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide, how to engage and appropriate action to take. Effective interventions can make a real difference and save lives. These life-saving conversations offer support and a safe space for open discussions while encouraging help seeking. The outcomes understand risk and protective factors how to identify the warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide how to ask directly about suicide intent understand what local and national support and resources are available to support a person at risk Ensuring participant safety Our workshop material is specifically designed keeping participant’s safety in mind. The course material utilises the MindFrame expert guidance regarding responsible reporting/portrayal of the issue of suicide. Register here: Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Half Day Workshop - Edenhope VIC Tickets, Mon 09/12/2024 at 9:00 am | Eventbrite
Wesley LifeForce has developed quality suicide prevention training suite. Our suicide prevention workshops are based on the latest research in suicide prevention and are designed to teach people how to identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide, how to engage and appropriate action to take. Effective interventions can make a real difference and save lives. These life-saving conversations offer support and a safe space for open discussions while encouraging help seeking. The outcomes understand risk and protective factors how to identify the warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide how to ask directly about suicide intent understand what local and national support and resources are available to support a person at risk Ensuring participant safety Our workshop material is specifically designed keeping participant’s safety in mind. The course material utilises the MindFrame expert guidance regarding responsible reporting/portrayal of the issue of suicide. Register here - Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Full Day Workshop, Bellingen, NSW - Wesley LifeForce Email: LifeForce@wesleymission.org.au or call 1800 100 024 for more information.
2nd International Conference on Computer Science, Information Technology & AI (CSITAI 2024) will provide an excellent international forum for sharing knowledge and results in theory, methodology and applications of Computer Science, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence. The Conference looks for significant contributions to all major fields of the Computer Science, Information Technology and AI in theoretical and practical aspects. The aim of the conference is to provide a platform to the researchers and practitioners from both academia as well as industry to meet and share cutting-edge development in the field.
Receptionist and front counter employees are often at the frontline and first contact with a client. If that contact presents as aggressive, angry, or upset sometimes it’s not easy to find a response to diffuse or sooth a situation. The Accidental Counsellor skills-based workshop equips staff how to handle difficult scenarios and provides a helpful, appropriate response. Train others in Accidental Counselling by joining our virtual Accidental Counsellor Train the Trainer (T4T) program. This is an opportunity to add to your scope of trainings you currently offer. The T4T is run over two half days and two full days. View the full details here: https://www.suicideprograms.com.au/workshop/become-an-accidental-counsellor/ Bookings are limited and applications will be processed and accepted on a first received basis. EOI Applications can be accessed using this weblink: https://www.jotform.com/221167702255956 Please direct all enquiries to admin@suicideprograms.com.au OR Telephone: (07)3077 6536 or Mobile: 0433 626 536
We are looking for experienced trainers right across Australia to join our team of CALM trainers! The majority of our accredited trainers are very experienced in the mental health training sector and speak very highly of our CALM programs. CALM is becoming the most popular, in demand Suicide Intervention Skills program in Australia, and here are a few reasons why: 1. It's a one-day program, reducing client’s costs and minimizing staff absence. 2. It's Australian researched and based. 3. It's fully accredited with the peak body Suicide Prevention Australia. 4. Many participants have attended other similar programs and stated how much they love the CALM model and how it's so easy to remember. 5. Underpinned by Motivational Interviewing which research is now showing positive results for suicide prevention. 6. CALM is the only intervention program in Australia that has an app for the safety planning, and an app for the person completing the intervention as a handy prompter. 7. CALM focuses on the skills of communication, rather than just providing a theory or a model. 8. CALM is the only suicide intervention program delivered either virtually or in-person. If you want to add this rapidly growing program to the scope […]
After the successful LE Summit 2023, Roses in the Ocean is thrilled to host this meaningful event at the Hotel Grand Chancellor in Brisbane, Queensland, from 13 to 14 March 2025. LE Summit 2025 will delve deeply into emerging innovations in suicide prevention, enable partnerships with future research and service development, and create opportunities for collaboration that will extend beyond the Summit. The event will also further amplify the growth and sustainability of the lived experience of suicide movement.
