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Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training – Disability Support Work, WA

The Stirling Arms Hotel - The Band Room 117 James Street, Guildford, Western Australia, Australia

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 To learn more or to book a workshop visit wesleylifeforce.org.au or email lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au

Free

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Full Day Workshop – Port Macquarie, NSW

The Westport Club 25 Buller Street, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

Suicide prevention training Informed by the latest research in suicide prevention, Wesley LifeForce has developed a quality suite of suicide prevention training. Our suicide prevention training equips participants with the knowledge and skills to increase awareness of suicide in Australia, identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide and appropriate action to take. Effective interventions can make a real difference and save lives. Our programs aim at training individuals from all walks of life, as well as organisational groups. All Wesley LifeForce facilitators are accredited trainers and have completed suicide intervention training. Below you will find an outline of our workshops. 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 is vetted by MindFrame – an Australian Government body which provides expert advice to the suicide prevention sector on responsible reporting/portrayal of the issue of suicide.

Free

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training – Disability Support Work, Beeliar, WA

Beeliar Community Centre - Main Hall 33 Lakefront Avenue, Beeliar, Western Australia, Australia

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 To learn more or to book a workshop visit wesleylifeforce.org.au or email lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au

Free

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Half Day Workshop, Wollongong NSW

Boat Harbour Motel 3-9 Wilson Street, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

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. Overall training goals, participants will increase confidence in their ability to: understand risk and protective factors identify the warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide ask directly and safely about suicide intent understand what local and national support and resources are available to support a person at risk These trainings are available for free for community members. To learn more or to book a workshop visit wesleylifeforce.org.au or email lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au  

Free

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Half Day Workshop – Wudinna, SA

Gawler Ranges Cultural Centre 48 Ballantyne Street, Wudinna, South Australia, Australia

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. Overall training goals, participants will increase confidence in their ability to: understand risk and protective factors identify the warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide ask directly and safely about suicide intent understand what local and national support and resources are available to support a person at risk These trainings are available for free for community members. To learn more or to book a workshop visit wesleylifeforce.org.au or email lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au

Free

Wesley LifeForce Supporting Young People Suicide Prevention Training – Richmond, VIC

Richmond Library Meeting Room 415 Church Street, Richmond, Victoria, Australia

Welcome to the Supporting Young People Suicide Prevention Full Day Workshop in Richmond, VIC, presented by Wesley LifeForce. Join us on Thursday 10th April 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Richmond Library Meeting Room, Cnr Swan Street and Bridge Road, Richmond, for essential skills training to recognise and respond to a young person experiencing mental health distress who may be at risk of suicide. Around 9 lives are lost by suicide every day in Australia One in two young people are impacted by suicide by the time they turn 25 Workshop participants will increase confidence in their ability to: Identify signs that a young person in distress may be at risk of suicide Offer support, resources and a safe space for open discussion Ask if the young person is considering suicide Encourage help seeking behaviour

Free

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Full Day Workshop – Woolgoolga, NSW

Wiigulga Sports Complex Solitary Islands Way, Woolgoolga, New South Wales, Australia

Suicide prevention training Informed by the latest research in suicide prevention, Wesley LifeForce has developed a quality suite of suicide prevention training. Our suicide prevention training equips participants with the knowledge and skills to increase awareness of suicide in Australia, identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide and appropriate action to take. Effective interventions can make a real difference and save lives. Our programs aim at training individuals from all walks of life, as well as organisational groups. All Wesley LifeForce facilitators are accredited trainers and have completed suicide intervention training. Below you will find an outline of our workshops. 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 is vetted by MindFrame – an Australian Government body which provides expert advice to the suicide prevention sector on responsible reporting/portrayal of the issue of suicide.

Free

Wesley LifeForce SP Training for Supporting Young People – Gold Coast, QLD

Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus 1 Parklands Drive, Southport, Queensland, Australia

Suicide prevention training for supporting young people Informed by the latest research in suicide prevention, Wesley LifeForce has developed a quality suite of suicide prevention training. Our suicide prevention training equips participants with the knowledge and skills to increase awareness of suicide in Australia, identify the signs that someone may be at risk of suicide and appropriate action to take. Effective interventions can make a real difference and save lives. Our supporting young people suicide prevention training is a program which was created in consultation with youth support providers and lived experience. ​ The outcomes • 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​ Ensuring participant safety Our workshop material is specifically designed keeping participant’s safety in mind. The course material is vetted by MindFrame – an Australian Government body which provides expert advice to the suicide prevention sector on responsible reporting/portrayal of the issue of suicide.

Free

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training – Gambling & Financial, WA

Gary Holland Community Centre - Meeting Room 19 Kent Street, Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia

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. Overall training goals, participants will increase confidence in their ability to: understand risk and protective factors identify the warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide ask directly and safely about suicide intent understand what local and national support and resources are available to support a person at risk To learn more or to book a workshop visit wesleylifeforce.org.au or email lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au

Free

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Half Day Workshop – Katoomba, NSW

Blue Mountains Cultural Centre 30 Parke Street, Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia

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. Overall training goals, participants will increase confidence in their ability to: understand risk and protective factors identify the warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide ask directly and safely about suicide intent understand what local and national support and resources are available to support a person at risk These trainings are available for free for community members. To learn more or to book a workshop visit wesleylifeforce.org.au or email lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au

Free

Wesley LifeForce Training – Building Resilience Workshop- Tweed Heads, NSW

Tweed Heads South Community Centre 18 Heffron Street, Tweed Heads South, New South Wales, Australia

Building Resilience The Building Resilience workshop gives participants the chance to take ownership of their mental health and build new strategies to control their thoughts and emotions. Participants reflect on the personal management of their own mental health, in collaboration with others, and end the workshop with new techniques and healthy habits. Workshop structure Building Resilience runs over four hours, with two sessions in two parts each. Through the workshop, participants move from lifestyle-based factors and strategies to cognitive and self-awareness techniques for improving mental health. Session 1 Lifestyle factors in your mental health Part 1 – What is mental health? Part 2 – Lifestyle skills and strategies Session 2 Cognitive strategies for improving your mental health Part 1 – Cognitive capabilities Part 2 – Self awareness strategies This workshop is supported by funding received from the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal.

Free

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training – Disability Support Work, Windsor, NSW

Windsor RSL 36 Argyle Street South, Windsor, New South Wales, Australia

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 To learn more or to book a workshop visit wesleylifeforce.org.au or email lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au

Free