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Springwood | ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)
June 25 @ 9:00 am – June 26 @ 4:30 pm
Recognised as the gold standard in suicide intervention training, LivingWorks ASIST (Applied
Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is a two-day, interactive and in-person workshop in suicide
first-aid. Appropriate for anyone in the community, including wellbeing staff, counsellors,
psychologists, crisis lines, clinical staff, student support, youth workers or first responders.
You will learn to become ready, willing and able to intervene with someone who has thoughts
of suicide, and help them develop a safety plan, access help and find hope. People count on
LivingWorks training to build safer communities and workplaces. This workshop will increase your
willingness, confidence, and capacity to provide suicide first aid. Two knowledgeable, supportive
trainers will guide you through the course, ensuring a comfortable and safe learning environment.
Trusted by professionals, approved by the World Health Organisation and learnable by anyone,
LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is the only workshop of its kind.
Age 16+.
DATE: Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th June 2024 (must attend both days)
TIME: 9:00am to 4:30pm on both days
VENUE: Macquarie Room, Springwood Sports Club, 83 Macquarie Road,
Springwood NSW 2777
COST: FULLY – FUNDED | Morning tea and lunch provided
This workshop is open to people working or residing within the Nepean Blue Mountains region.