Dubbo | ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)

THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL. Please fill out the registration form if you wish to go on a waitlist. Should a place become available we will contact you.

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: Monday 29th and Tuesday 30th SEPTEMBER 2025 (must attend both days)
TIME: 9:00am to 4:30pm on both days
VENUE: DG.21 and DG.22, TAFE NSW Dubbo, Myall Street Dubbo 2830
COST: FULLY – FUNDED | Morning tea and lunch provided

This training opportunity is available free to participants thanks to a grant under the headspace NSW Community Collaboratives Grants Program. The NSW Community Collaboratives Grants Program is funded by the NSW Ministry of Health as a Towards Zero Suicides Initiative which is being led by headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation.