Trans Day of Remembrance: 'Doing the Work' as Workers

In this collaboration between Switchboard, Roses in the Ocean, the Support After Suicide Hub and StandBy Support After Suicide, you will hear from a panel of trans and gender diverse people about the significance of Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), the intersection between TDOR and suicide prevention, the impact and reality of suicide bereavement for the trans community and the role of workers and services in understanding and supporting trans and gender diverse people.

Trans Day of Remembrance: 'Doing the Work' as Workers
Date: Wednesday November 20th 
Time: 1pm - 1:45pm AEDT
Location: Online, via Zoom - link sent upon registration

Who should attend?
This event is for anyone who works with community members, especially those working in:

• suicide prevention,
• bereavement services,
• mental health or counselling,
• peer work,
• LGBTQIA+ services,
• healthcare, and,
• community services.

Accessibility
This session will take place over Zoom. Automatic captions will be enabled. You are welcome to use Zoom however is most accessible for you, including keeping your camera on or off, eating or moving during the session, using the chat or not. We will ask about your access needs in the registration form. If there is anything else we can do to make this session accessible for you, do not hesitate to reach out to the contact details below.

Peer Support
StandBy Support After Suicide will be providing peer support during and after the session for anyone who attends and needs more support or debriefing. The peer support person will be present during the session and will share their contact details in the Zoom

Contact Details
If you have any questions about this event, you can contact one of the event organisers: Is Hay (he/they) is.hay@rosesintheocean.com.au or 1300 411 461 (extension 223).