Become a MATES Connector

A Globally Recognised LivingWorks SafeTALK Course

Join us for a free, half-day Connector session delivered by MATES in Construction NSW. This evidence-based workshop equips everyday people – aged 16 and above – to become suicide alert helpers on site or in the community. No prior experience is needed.

Workshop Details

Date & Time: Tues 26th May 2026 8:30am start – runs for 5 hours (including breaks)
Cost: Free
Attire: Casual office wear
Food: Light refreshments will be provided

🟢 Connectors are easy to spot – they wear the green MATES sticker.

What Is a Connector?

A Connector is:

A mate who looks out for their workmates
The go-to person when someone needs to talk
Someone who notices when others aren’t themselves
A person trained to recognise the signs that someone is struggling – and help them access support
Connectors play a critical role in suicide prevention.

Important Info

Limited to 30 participants – first come, first served
MATES reserve the right to cancel Workshop if minimum numbers aren't met

All training materials and resources are provided by MATES in Construction NSW.

Contact the host of GAT + Connector - Narrandera