Suicide Prevention Forum A Success

A diverse group of more than 70 people have come together for the Central Australian Suicide Prevention Forum at the Desert Knowledge Precinct in May 2023. The forum has a focus on keeping the conversation happening in our community about preventing suicide and showcasing successful suicide prevention and postvention initiatives.

A special thankyou to all of our presenters including 13 Yarn, Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory, MATES in Construction QLD & NT, Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, National Wellbeing Alliance, Northern Territory PHN, MacDonnell Regional Council, Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT, Multicultural Community Services of Central Australia, Mental Health Services Central Australia Region, Teddy McDiarmid and Kylie Buzzacott, Alison Cunnynghame, and Code 4 Life at Desert Knowledge Australia

The forum was organised by the Mental Health Association Central Australia, and supported by the Northern Territory Government and Desert Knowledge Australia

If you or someone you know needs support contact:

In an emergency call 000

 

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📢 HAVE YOUR SAY: State of the Nation 📢

Take part in Suicide Prevention Australia's annual State of the Nation survey and help shape the future of suicide prevention.

Your response will provide valuable feedback to guide advocacy efforts and inform government relations. This will ensure that suicide prevention strategies are grounded in the realities faced by communities and service providers across Australia 💚

Anyone working in suicide prevention, mental health, or related sectors is encouraged to participate.

👉 Complete the survey at ow.ly/g8w550Z9J29

The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete and closes on Friday 3 July at 5pm AEST.
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📢 HAVE YOUR SAY: State of the Nation 📢
Take part in Suicide Prevention Australias annual State of the Nation survey and help shape the future of suicide prevention.
Your response will provide valuable feedback to guide advocacy efforts and inform government relations. This will ensure that suicide prevention strategies are grounded in the realities faced by communities and service providers across Australia 💚
Anyone working in suicide prevention, mental health, or related sectors is encouraged to participate.
👉 Complete the survey at https://ow.ly/g8w550Z9J29
The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete and closes on Friday 3 July at 5pm AEST.

📢 We're Hiring: NDIS Support Coordinator

Do you have excellent administration and financial skills or are you an existing NDIS Support Coordinator?

The Support Coordinator assists NDIS participants living with psychosocial disability to access support services in their community. They will manage the implementation of supports, and monitor, review and report against the goals in the participant’s NDIS plan.

They will support participant choice and control, and with families and other stakeholders will help build capacity of the participant to reach greater levels of independence.

We are seeking someone with existing support coordination experience, experience in allied health or coordinated care services or who has strong administrative skills with an interest in supporting people living with psychosocial disability.

Read the full position description and application details at
www.mhaca.org.au/2026/06/18/ndis-support-coordinator-4/

SALARY: $93,286.07 – $111,504.07 MHACA EBA/SCHADS Level 4 or 5 (dependent on experience) + 12% super
POSITION HOURS: 38 hours a week. Full-time. Fixed 1 year contract, Possibility to extend. 0.8FTE negotiable.

Applications close 4pm Tuesday 30 June 2026.
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📢 Were Hiring: NDIS Support Coordinator
Do you have excellent administration and financial skills or are you an existing NDIS Support Coordinator?
The Support Coordinator assists NDIS participants living with psychosocial disability to access support services in their community. They will manage the implementation of supports, and monitor, review and report against the goals in the participant’s NDIS plan.
They will support participant choice and control, and with families and other stakeholders will help build capacity of the participant to reach greater levels of independence.
We are seeking someone with existing support coordination experience, experience in allied health or coordinated care services or who has strong administrative skills with an interest in supporting people living with psychosocial disability.
Read the full position description and application details at
https://www.mhaca.org.au/2026/06/18/ndis-support-coordinator-4/
SALARY: $93,286.07 – $111,504.07 MHACA EBA/SCHADS Level 4 or 5 (dependent on experience) + 12% super
POSITION HOURS: 38 hours a week. Full-time. Fixed 1 year contract, Possibility to extend. 0.8FTE negotiable.
Applications close 4pm Tuesday 30 June 2026.
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