Suicide and Mental Health are topics that are no longer hard to speak about.
Rotary and their partners have joined Living Works to provide Suicide Alertness training to many community groups over the last 12 months.
They're on track to ensure at least 10% of the population have the lifesaving skills they need to reach out and support somone who may be thinking about suicide, and help them keep safe by promptly connecting them to further support.
SafeTALK is an alertness workshop 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.
Valued at $190 per head, this training is FREE of charge
Workshop features:
Presentations and guidance from SafeTALK registered trainersHands-on skills practice and developmentYou will learn to:
Reach out to someone thinking about suicidePromptly connect them to further supportOvercome personal and community attitudes that act as a barrier to helpLearn the powerful 4-step TALK modelPlease note participants must be 18 years or older
Find out more about safeTALK here: https://livingworks.com.au/training/livingworks-safetalk/