Lifeline Accidental Counsellor FREE Community Training

LIFELINE ACCIDENTAL COUNSELLOR FREE TRAINING

This session is proudly supported by Santos, in partnership with Lifeline WA and the Exmouth Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Registrations close 7th February 2025

Accidental Counsellor is aimed at those who would like to be able to safely and effectively support friends, family, colleagues, and strangers who are in distress or experiencing a crisis.

The course will provide you with basic skills and a structure to enable you to provide immediate support and assistance using the ‘Recognise, Respond, Refer’ model.

The skills learnt in the Accidental Counsellor course can be applied in many contexts, and provide participants with skills in active listening, calming and effective gentle questioning. You will also learn how to ask openly about suicide risk and respond safely whatever the answer.

The course is open to anyone, and no pre-existing skills or knowledge are required. 

Delivery (Hybrid):
1-hour self-directed e-learning and
3.5 hours group session delivered face-to-face

Who can benefit from this course?

Those who would like to be able to safely and effectively support friends, family, colleagues, and strangers who are in distress or experiencing a crisis.

 Register via the link below: 

https://lifelinewa.arlo.co/register?sgid=36826a972a35405ab98ab10c9f23e922

Venue: Exmouth Business Hub 

Address: 22 Maidstone Crescent, Exmouth WA 6707

Starts: Tuesday 18 February 2025, 4.00pm.