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SUMMARY:safeTALK - Alice Springs
DESCRIPTION:LivingWorks safeTALK is a four-hour training that equips people to be more alert to someone thinking of suicide and better able to connect them with further help. Using a simple yet effective model\, LivingWorks safeTALK empowers everyone to make a difference. With over 120\,000 people attending each year\, it’s the world’s fastest-growing suicide prevention skills training course. \n\n\nIn LivingWorks safeTALK you will learn how to reach out to someone thinking about suicide and help them keep safe by promptly connecting them to further support. Your role as a connector is the main focus of this training\, which features: \n\n\n\n\n\nTrainer presentations\, facilitated discussion\, and skills practice\nVideos that illustrate what happens when signs of suicide are overlooked\, and how you can contribute to safe outcomes when these signs are heard and addressed\nOpportunities to further explore organisational applications of the training\nA community resource person will be on hand at the workshop to support your safety and comfort\n\n\n\nThrough their words and actions\, they invite help to stay alive. safeTALK-trained helpers can recognise these invitations and take action by connecting them with life-saving mental health support. \nThe training is supported by over 50 peer-reviewed studies and government reports validating the impact of our programs \nLivingWorks safeTALK participants learn to recognise when someone is thinking about suicide and connect them to an intervention provider\, such as a LivingWorks ASIST trained helper. In this way\, LivingWorks safeTALK participants build a safety network around these intervention providers and greatly increase their reach and impact. \nLivingWorks safeTALK workshops can be arranged for your organisation or group\, tailored to the needs of your staff\, volunteers or members. \nClick here to visit the LivingWorks Website\, or for a short film about safeTALK click here. \nAll accredited training is available free of charge to pension card holders and Higher Education and VET students. For registration\, please email training@mhaca.org.au Evidence of pension card or current student card required. \nInformation on this webpage has been directly sourced from the LivingWorks Website: https://livingworks.net/training/livingworks-safetalk/
URL:https://www.mhaca.org.au/event/safetalk-alice-springs-19/
CATEGORIES:Alice Springs,Training
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