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Illawarra Shoalhaven Suicide Prevention Collaborative

Phone: 1300 069 002

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23.01.2022 #Connect2020 is holding a webinar on best practice approaches to support after suicide on 3 Nov. The webinar will look at some of the ways we can support people who are bereaved by suicide. You can find out more and register here: https://bit.ly/2Tc3nWN

23.01.2022 Lifeline South Coast is offering free Accidental Counsellor Foundations training in Ulladulla on the 12 and 16 November. The workshop is a full-day program which provides you with the necessary skills to step into the shoes of an Accidental Counsellor momentarily. Click here to register: https://bit.ly/35FazAD

22.01.2022 Thanks to our wonderful speakers and partners for our online event today: Mental Health at Work: COVID-19. We will be sharing the event recording and resources... soon via our website - so stay tuned! The discussion looked at mental health lived experience, included perspectives from employees and employers, and covered how to support people's mental health in and out of work. Hosted by ABC Radio's Natasha Mitchell and brought to you in partnership with Beyond Blue KPMG WayAhead - Mental Health Association NSW Everymind SANE Australia BEING - Mental Health Consumers Inc. SafeWork NSW Grow Together Now and more. #TuneIn #livedexperience #workplace #wellbeing #mentalhealthmonth #mentalhealth #COVID19

22.01.2022 Beyond Blue's Coronavirus Mental Wellbeing Support Service is offering information in your preferred language that explains how to get support, and what to look out for. To find out more head to: https://bit.ly/2FPggml

22.01.2022 James lost his biological father to suicide in 2018 (age 10). He says it's important not to blame yourself; you can get through this. "Don't blame yourself... everyone has their different little things that help them... puzzles for me!" Listen to James' story: https://bit.ly/3m5jKB0... Warning: this video contains content which might be distressing for some viewers. If you need help, call Lifeline on 13 11 14.

21.01.2022 The Collaborative and friends were proud to partner with The Arthouse CAFE in Port Kembla for Queer Fusion 2020! The event brought together LGBTIQ+ community members for coffee, live music, and chats about mental health and suicide prevention. It was a great day despite the rain!

19.01.2022 In this compilation video, a group of people bereaved by suicide share their thoughts on what helped them get through the pain. From taking time for yourself to reaching out for support, these practical tips can help you: https://bit.ly/2HxmqbG Warning: this video contains content which might be distressing for some viewers. If you need help, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14.

17.01.2022 Red Point Psychology is running a mental health first aid refresher course in Port Kembla on the 30 Nov. The course allows people who have previously completed the standard MHFA course to refresh their knowledge and skills. Find out more and register https://bit.ly/2K4PnNa

16.01.2022 Lifeline South Coast is providing a free QPR training session for the South Coast community. QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. Attend the training via zoom on 31 Oct from 9-11:30am, register here https://bit.ly/34XORHF

12.01.2022 Service NSW is holding community resilience information sessions across the Shoalhaven to assist our community in recovery and resilience. The sessions will be ...held at: > Kangaroo Valley RFS 20 Oct > Wandandian RFS 27 Oct > West Nowra RFS 3 Nov > Cambewarra Village 10 Nov > Sussex Inlet 17 Nov To find out more contact [email protected] or click here https://bit.ly/3bA4CaB

12.01.2022 Throughout October Lifeline South Coast are hosting free Wellbeing Workshops open to the community. The next workshop will look at Taking care of your mental health and is on the 21 Oct at the Jamberoo Bowls & Recreation Club. Find out more here: bit.ly/36HaAWE

12.01.2022 Queer Fusion is a mental health awareness & community event that brings together LGBTIQ+ community members, friends & allies. This year’s theme is raising awareness of youth suicide in our region. The event will be on 1 Nov at the Arthouse Café, Port Kembla, find out more here https://bit.ly/3j07gbI

12.01.2022 The Australian Red Cross in partnerships with COORDINARE is offering ‘Mental Health Matters’ webinars for FREE to people living in the SE NSW region. The webinars look at why mental wellbeing matters and how to develop strategies for yourself and to better support others. Register and find out more! https://bit.ly/34r73dq

10.01.2022 This Thursday 26 Nov 10am we will be hosting a webinar to promote new supports available for families bereaved by suicide and to mark the expansion of postvention support services locally and across NSW. Register for the webinar here https://bit.ly/36AkQyt

08.01.2022 HealthShare NSW, on behalf of Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, invites tenders for the provision of mental health services as part of the Ministry of Health's Towards Zero Suicides initiative and Alternatives to Emergency Department. Learn more: bit.ly/3jWq9Ng

08.01.2022 Lifeline South Coast is seeking applications for Ambassadors in the Illawarra South Coast. Ambassadors play a critical role in de-stigmatising suicide and mental health in the community. Find out more about becoming an Ambassador here: https://bit.ly/3kwyuYQ

07.01.2022 Over the next few weeks Mind the Gap at UOW West Nowra are hosting mental health & wellbeing workshops: QPR training 29 Oct Psychological First Aid workshop 29 Oct Accidental Counsellor Foundation workshop 2 Nov ... Find out more & register here: https://bit.ly/3j0UCcz

01.01.2022 The Illawarra Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service is a local service available to support women experiencing domestic and family violence. To find support you can contact them on 02 4229 4604 or at [email protected]