May 26, 2017
Applications have just opened for members of the public interested in becoming Lifeline Telephone Crisis Supporters. The Lifeline network took over a million calls last year and the demand is set to increase in coming years as people become more aware of issues like mental health, suicide, domestic violence and services such as Lifeline, that...
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May 25, 2017
Our Plant Sale was given a wonderful helping-hand by around 30 Morwell Park Primary School students. Bunnings Morwell donated terracotta pots to the school for the students to paint along with a lovely selection of plants for potting and suggested the students might like to consider a local charity to donate their finished works to. Once the students...
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May 24, 2017
It’s always a good thing to learn new skills and in the case of the latest group of new recruits to the Lifeline Crisis Support network, these skills will certainly last them a lifetime! There is currently 1 suicide every 3 hours in Australia, which is the highest rate of suicide deaths recorded in the...
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May 24, 2017
Traralgon College is very committed to their student’s wellbeing, so they invited our Corporate Trainer over to run another safeTALK session at their senior campus. safeTALK is all about becoming ‘suicide alert’; to be able to recognise when a person might be having thoughts of suicide and to know how to connect that person to...
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May 24, 2017
Lifeline Gippsland and its Opp Shops celebrated National Volunteer Week (8th – 14th May) in style this year with morning teas, lunches, service awards, site visits and even a birthday squeezed into the festivities. To read all about it and check out the pics, CLICK HERE
May 23, 2017
Advanced Personnel Management are committed to supporting their staff as best as they can. Gaining new knowledge or updating skills through training is a great way to accomplish that. For that reason, Marisca Seinen, our corporate trainer, joined Advanced Personnel Management’s Business Manager’s meeting in Melbourne to talk about conflict resolution.
May 17, 2017
Get yourself down to our MASSIVE Plant Sale for some MASSIVE bargains! The day starts at 8:30am and there will be plenty more bargains in our Shop and Warehouse! See you there!
May 5, 2017
On the 20th & 21st of March, the Latrobe Valley Authority undertook Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training at Lifeline Gippsland. Given the LVA deal with people affected by the tough times our community is going through, they wanted to be prepared in the event someone presents with mental health issues. Mental health is fast...
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May 5, 2017
Don’t miss this invaluable training! The next ASIST 11 workshop will take place at Lifeline Gippsland across the 15th & 16th of June. ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and then work with that person to create a plan that will support their...
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