Be part of a community-led movement to prevent suicide.
Suzanne volunteers at Lifeline, providing crucial support to those in crisis, driven by her faith...
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17% drop in suicides over first 9 months
University of Melbourne study shows significant reduction in suicide rates following community establishment of Wesley LifeForce Networks.
About Wesley LifeForce
Wesley LifeForce educates, empowers and resources Australian communities to support those most at risk of suicide.
Over 3,000 people die by suicide in Australia each year – an average of nine people every day.
A further seven million Australian adults have been impacted by suicide.
How we help
Wesley LifeForce is a community-led network of people and organisations delivering suicide prevention, intervention and postvention strategies, support and training across Australia. Wesley LifeForce has delivered suicide prevention training to over 50,000 people in metro, regional, rural and remote communities.
With 138 member and affiliate Wesley LifeForce Networks across Australia, from Strathalbyn to Canteen Creek, Carnarvon to Coffs Harbour, we’ve mobilised over 3,000 volunteers against suicide.
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Support and resources for community suicide prevention networks.
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Workplace, community and healthcare specific suicide prevention training. -
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Memorial services to remember those lost to suicide.
Our Programs
Wesley LifeForce Networks
Wesley LifeForce Training
Educate and empower yourself, your community and your organisation to prevent suicide.
Wesley LifeForce Suicide Memorial Services
Wesley LifeForce Suicide Memorial Services are a safe space for those impacted by suicide to grieve.
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- Wiigulga Sports Complex, Solitary Islands Way, Woolgoolga, NSW, 2456
- 24 March 2026
- 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Online
- 24 March 2026
- 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
- Online
- 24 March 2026
- 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Japara Living and Learning Centre, 54-58 Durham Road, Kilsyth, VIC 3137
- 26 March 2026
- 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Cathay Community Association Inc., 71 Annie St, Coopers Plains, QLD, 4108
- 30 March 2026
- 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Arctic Room, Family Preservation Building - Wesley Mission, 40 Stewart St, Ermington, NSW, 2115
- 8 April 2026
- 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wesley LifeForce is strengthening communities and saving lives from suicide
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I highly recommend everyone I know attend the Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Training. This workshop is extremely informative and important. -
It's invaluable, personally and professionally, to understand and feel like you have the tools to initiate the conversation no matter who the person is, so you can support them to seek help.
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The structure and throughness of the workshop, plus the pace that the faciliatator kept, made sure we were all comfortable with the last section before moving on to each new section.