How to book training

At Lifeline Tasmania we provide a range of training options for the community through our Community Education and Training and OzHelp Programs. How to book training varies according to the program:

Community Education and Training

Our team of highly skilled and experienced Community Education Trainers, deliver suicide awareness and prevention training to hundreds of people every year. As part of our commitment to achieving a Tasmania free of suicide, we proactively engage with members of our community and a wide range of organisations to build knowledge and resilience.

To book for MHFA, ASIST, Suicide to Hope and Trauma Informed Practice Workshops please click here.

Crisis Communication Skills - is tailored individually for workplaces, clubs and other organisations, this course provides people with the skills needed to communicate effectively in a crisis situation. Delivered over the course of a single day, this course of instruction will appeal to organisations and individuals working in close contact with the public.

Cost: The cost varies as the content and delivery will be tailored to the organisation's needs.

Suitable for: Employees of public facing organisations and providers of community services.

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OzHelp Tasmania

Lifeline Tasmania OzHelp's primary focus is suicide prevention and social capacity building within the building and construction industry, but also provides training and support to other industries and workplaces recognising that overall workplace mental health and well-being is not being fully addressed.

All bookings for OzHelp training need to be made via the OzHelp website.

DV-alert

DV-alert is a nationally accredited training program that enables participants to recognise signs of domestic violence, respond with appropriate care and refer cases to relevant support services. It is supported and fully funded by the Department of Social Services and is available to participants at no cost.

All bookings for DV-alert or DV-aware workshops need to be made via the DV-alert website.

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ASIST – A two day suicide intervention workshop providing skills in recognising when someone is at risk of suicide, how to connect with that person and assist with immediate safety planning and longer term help.
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