February 23, 2017
Recently our Trainers, Marisca Seinen and Fiona O’Donnell, had the opportunity to deliver the 2-day ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) to staff at VISTA. VISTA staff all work in residential settings with high-risk adolescents, and their knowledge and experiences were a privilege to hear. What incredible work they do being substitute family for young...
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February 21, 2017
Lifeline Gippsland’s Connect Call Back Service is just around the corner! Commencing in April 2017, the Connect Call Back Service will offer short-term telephone support for people who are experiencing significant crisis in their lives. It will also be available to family/friends who are caring for people in crisis. At the core of the program...
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February 10, 2017
Come enjoy, and help turn our 2-Day Book Fair on the 27th & 28th of April 2017 into a huge fundraising success! We’re always working hard to raise much needed funds to support Lifeline’s 24-hour Telephone Crisis Support service 13 11 14, and to assist with running other vital programs that help our Gippsland community...
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January 31, 2017
Would your business like to consider hosting one of our wheelie bins for a week or two? It’s an opportunity for your staff or visitors to clean out their wardrobes and donate their pre-loved items of clothing to Lifeline Gippsland. By hosting one of our donation bins, donors can be assured their contributions will be deposited...
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December 2, 2016
Every year on the Friday prior to Christmas Day Bob Knight, John Beckman, Laina Zajarski, Pina McCafferty and Gary Honeychurch help light the barbecues for the annual Hazelwood Miner’s Breakfast. The group generously purchase all bread, eggs, bacon, juices and coffee to serve Hazelwood workers a tasty, warm breakfast for a gold coin donation. This...
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December 1, 2016
Lifeline Gippsland is pleased to advise that it is again running the ‘Gone Fishing’ program for men who are tackling the blues. Gone Fishing is a well-regarded and effective facilitated peer support program, run over six weekly sessions which aims to provide men who are experiencing depression with information, education and a sense of contentedness....
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November 25, 2016
Our 2016 Annual Report is now available. Please click on the link to view: Annual Report 2016
