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Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training - Disability Support, Zoom Event

Free online training for disability support staff on 26 Feb 2026. Learn to identify suicide risks, offer support, and engage in safe, effective responses.
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Time | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Date | 26 February 2026
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Informed by the latest research in suicide prevention, Wesley LifeForce has developed a quality suite of suicide prevention training. Our Suicide Prevention for Disability Support Work training equips participants with essential skills to recognise and respond to a person living with a disability who may be experiencing mental health distress and who may be at risk of suicide.
This workshop is open to all Disability Support Workers, Support Coordinators, Allied Health professionals, Carers, Management, and Frontline Administrative Staff.
 
Two-hour program overview:
  • Safe use of language
  • Australian suicide statistics
  • Risk factors and protective factors
  • Warning signs
  • Supporting someone and active listening
  • How to ask about suicide
  • Safety planning
  • Engaging in self-care practice.
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