BECOME A MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDER

to support friends, family members, colleagues and others. About 1 in 5 Australian adults experience a common mental illness each year. MentalHealth First Aid (MHFA) training will teach you practical skills to support someone witha mental health problem. Make a real difference to people in your community. LEARN PRACTICAL FIRST AID SKILLS• Recognise common mental […]

PARKES | DV-alert General 2 day workshop for frontline workers

TIME 9.00am - 5.00pmVENUE Parkes Services Club, 9-17 Short Street, Parkes NSW 2870REGISTER: https://www.dvalert.org.au/general-parkes-parkes-services... Free, nationally accredited training to help frontline workers recognise the signs of domestic and family violence, and know what to do next. What it’s about?Learn how to recognise the signs of domestic violence, respond appropriately, and refer to support services. This workshop […]

Lifeline Central West Bookfair May

Bathurst Showground Kendall Avenue, Bathurst, NSW, Australia

Our first 2023 BOOKFAIR for Lifeline Central West is on at the Bathurst Showground on Friday May 19th, Saturday May 20th and Sunday May 21st.***** PLUS a bonus SENIORS-ONLY Thursday on May 18th*****Gold coin entry and book bargains galore. Eftpos is available.With tens of thousands of titles to choose from, you are sure to find […]

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID | COLLARENEBRI

Learn how to assist adults who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem or in a mental health crisis, until appropriate professional help is received or the crisis resolves. Standard Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training helps mobilise and empower adults in the workplace and community by […]

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID | Walgett

This workshop has been postponed. If you are interested in attending a future workshop, please email your expression of interest to info@lifelinecentralwest.org.au or call 1300 798 258 Learn how to assist adults who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem or in a mental health crisis, until […]

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID | Brewarrina

This workshop has been postponed. If you are interested in attending a future workshop, please email your expression of interest to info@lifelinecentralwest.org.au or call 1300 798 258 Learn how to assist adults who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem or in a mental health crisis, until […]

GATEKEEPER TRAINING | Walgett

This workshop has been postponed. If you are interested in attending a future workshop, please email your expression of interest to info@lifelinecentralwest.org.au or call 1300 798 258 Do you come across people in your community who may be under pressure, showing signs of distress, possibly at risk of suicide and may NEED HELP?And you are […]

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID | Bourke

This workshop has been postponed. If you are interested in attending a future workshop, please email your expression of interest to info@lifelinecentralwest.org.au or call 1300 798 258 Learn how to assist adults who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem or in a mental health crisis, until […]

KANDOS | Accidental Counsellor

THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL Date: Saturday 3rd June 2023, 9:00am to 2:00pm Venue: Kandos CWA Hall, 7 Jaques St, Kandos NSW 2848 NOTE* This course is open to people working or residing in the Mid-Western areas of Running Stream, Olinda and surrounding towns The Lifeline Accidental Counsellor course equips participants with the essential skills and structure […]

COOTAMUNDRA | DV-alert General 2 day workshop for frontline workers

TIME 9.00am - 5.00pmVENUE Cootamundra Ex-Servicemens & Citizens Memorial Club, 299 Parker Street, Cootamundra NSW 2590REGISTER: https://www.dvalert.org.au/general-cootamundra... Free, nationally accredited training to help frontline workers recognise the signs of domestic and family violence, and know what to do next.What it’s about?Learn how to recognise the signs of domestic violence, respond appropriately, and refer to support services. […]

Accidental Counsellor | Bathurst

This course is now full, but enrolments are open forAccidental Counsellor BATHURSTDate/Time: Wednesday 23rd June 2023, 9:00am to 1:00pmVenue: Heritage room, Bathurst RSL Club, 114 Rankin Street, Bathurst NSW 2795REGISTER: https://lifelinecentralwest.org.au/event/rapid5_ac_bx The Lifeline Accidental Counsellor course equips participants with the essential skills and structure to:Recognise when a person is in crisis.Respond in an appropriate and compassionate […]

Accidental Counsellor | Eugowra

The Lifeline Accidental Counsellor course equips participants with the essential skills and structure to:Recognise when a person is in crisis.Respond in an appropriate and compassionate manner.Refer the person to a suitable service.Have you ever found yourself supporting a customer, client, friend, family member, colleague or evena stranger who is experiencing distress or a crisis, and […]

LivingWorks safeTALK | Eugowra

Learn and practice powerful, life-saving skills in just four hours. Using a simple yet effective model, LivingWorks safeTALK empowers everyone to make a difference. Develop suicide alertness and safety connection skills. LivingWorks safeTALK provides in-depth skills to recognize signs of suicide, engage someone, and ensure a connection to safety. The in-person format includes powerful audiovisuals […]

Accidental Counsellor | Cudal

The Lifeline Accidental Counsellor course equips participants with the essential skills and structure to:Recognise when a person is in crisis.Respond in an appropriate and compassionate manner.Refer the person to a suitable service.Have you ever found yourself supporting a customer, client, friend, family member, colleague or evena stranger who is experiencing distress or a crisis, and […]

DUBBO | DV-alert General 2-day Workshop

DUBBO | DV-alert General 2 day workshop for frontline workers TIME 9.00am - 5.00pm 22-23 Jun 2023VENUE Westside Hotel, 22-30 Whylandra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830REGISTER: https://www.dvalert.org.au/general-dubbo-westside-hotel-cselif06305 Free, nationally accredited training to help frontline workers recognise the signs of domestic and family violence, and know what to do next. What it’s about?Learn how to recognise the signs […]

Accidental Counsellor | Bathurst

THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL. However, please fill out the registration form if you would like to add your name to the wait list. Should there be a cancellation, we will let you know if a spot becomes available. The Lifeline Accidental Counsellor course equips participants with the essential skills and structure to:Recognise when a […]

Accidental Counsellor | Canowindra

The Lifeline Accidental Counsellor course equips participants with the essential skills and structure to:Recognise when a person is in crisis.Respond in an appropriate and compassionate manner.Refer the person to a suitable service.Have you ever found yourself supporting a customer, client, friend, family member, colleague or evena stranger who is experiencing distress or a crisis, and […]

Accidental Counsellor | Blackheath

The Lifeline Accidental Counsellor course equips participants with the essential skills and structure to:Recognise when a person is in crisis.Respond in an appropriate and compassionate manner.Refer the person to a suitable service.Have you ever found yourself supporting a customer, client, friend, family member, colleague or evena stranger who is experiencing distress or a crisis, and […]

GATEKEEPER TRAINING | Collarenebri

Do you come across people in your community who may be under pressure, showing signs of distress, possibly at risk of suicide and may NEED HELP?And you are concerned about them but not sure WHAT TO SAY?Our ability to notice and our confidence to ask how they are going can make all the difference to […]

GATEKEEPER TRAINING | Brewarrina

This event has been postponed. Do you come across people in your community who may be under pressure, showing signs of distress, possibly at risk of suicide and may NEED HELP?And you are concerned about them but not sure WHAT TO SAY?Our ability to notice and our confidence to ask how they are going can […]

Accidental Counsellor | Nepean Blue Mountains region

THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL.You can email info@lifelinecentralwest.org.au to have your name added to our wait-list in case of cancelations,OR we have another workshop in Lithgow on 17/8/2023 Register here: https://lifelinecentralwest.org.au/event/59_LIT09AC_O *This workshop is free for people working or residing within the Nepean Blue Mountains region. DATE: Wednesday 16th August 2023 TIME: 10am to 3pm VENUE: Santa […]

Accidental Counsellor | Lithgow

The Lifeline Accidental Counsellor course equips participants with the essential skills and structure to:Recognise when a person is in crisis.Respond in an appropriate and compassionate manner.Refer the person to a suitable service.Have you ever found yourself supporting a customer, client, friend, family member, colleague or evena stranger who is experiencing distress or a crisis, and […]

Accidental Counsellor | Virtual | Nepean Blue Mountains region

*This Virtual Workshop is now full. If you are interested on going on the waitlist, or in future workshops, please send your enquiry to info@lifelinecentralwest.org.au We are running a face-to-face Accidental Counsellor workshop in Lithgow on August 17 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. To register for this Lithgow workshop click on https://lifelinecentralwest.org.au/event/59_LIT09AC_O **open to people […]

Accidental Counsellor | Virtual | Nepean Blue Mountains region

THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL. **open to people working or residing within the Nepean Blue Mountains region. The Lifeline Accidental Counsellor course equips participants with the essential skills and structure to:Recognise when a person is in crisis.Respond in an appropriate and compassionate manner.Refer the person to a suitable service. Wednesday 6th September 2023 (10am-12.30pm and […]

BLUE MOUNTAINS | DV-alert 2-Day Foundations Workshop for frontline workers

BLUE MOUNTAINS | DV-alert 2-Day Foundations Workshop for frontline workers DATE 14 and 15 September 2023 TIME 9:00am - 5:00pm both days VENUE Blue Mountains Cultural Centre, 30 Parke Street, Katoomba NSW 2780 REGISTER https://www.dvalert.org.au/dv-alert-foundations-2-day-katoomba-blue-mountains-cultural-centre-cselif06514 This workshop provides practical knowledge and skills in implementing the Recognise, Respond and Refer Model © in a frontline worker context.RECOGNISE […]

DUBBO | ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID

THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL Date: Tuesday 17/10/2023 AND Wednesday 18/10/2023 Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm on both days (participants must complete both days) Venue: Westside Hotel Dubbo, 22-30 Whylandra Street, Dubbo 2830 NSW Cost: FULLY FUNDED by Western NSW PHN Learn how to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults who are developing a mental […]

Free

ORANGE | ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID

THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL Date: Friday 20th AND Friday 27th October 2023Time: 9am to 5pm on both days (participants must complete both days) Venue: Room YG10, Winhanganha Centre, TAFE NSW Orange Campus,109 March Street, ORANGE NSW 2800 Cost: FULLY FUNDED by Western NSW PHN Learn how to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults […]

Free

ORANGE | 2-Day Foundations Workshop for frontline workers

Date: Wed 15th + Thurs 16th Nov 23Time: 9am-5pm (both days)Venue: Orange City Bowling Club: 61-89 Warrendine St, Orange 2800Enrol: https://www.dvalert.org.au/dv-alert-foundations-2-day-orange-orange-city-bowling-club-cselif06617 This workshop is for frontline workers to learn how to recognise the signs of domestic violence, respond appropriately, and refer to support services. It covers the nature and scope, patterns and impacts of domestic […]

Free

ORANGE | Yamayamarra Aboriginal Accidental Counsellor

DATE: 16 November 2023TIME: 9am - 3pmVENUE: Emus Rugby Club, 84 Woodward St, Orange NSW 2800 The Lifeline Central West Yamayamarra Aboriginal Accidental Counsellor course is designed for anyone whowould like to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experiencing difficult situations or a crisisby understanding more about their culture and beliefs, and learn to: […]

Free

Blended Online MHFA Community

The Blended Online MHFA Community Course is adapted from the Standard Mental Health First Aid Course for adults and teaches participants how to assist a friend, family member, or other members of the community who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Course Dates 21/11/2023 and 23/11/2023 Max Participants: 12 Price $275: including […]