There are a lot of myths out there about suicide. Understanding the risks and myths helps us recognise when someone in our world might need support.
🔹 Talking about suicide puts the idea in someone's head. It doesn't. Honest conversations help. 🔹 Suicide happens without warning. Many people do show warning signs beforehand. 🔹 Only people with mental illness are at risk. Stress, trauma, loss and financial hardship can affect anyone. 🔹 Someone who has decided to end their life can't be helped. Suicidal ideation is often temporary and support makes a real difference. 🔹 People who survive a suicide attempt won't try again. Previous attempts do increase risk, but with the right support people go on to live full lives. Watch the full video to hear all 10 myths and the facts behind them. 👇 ✨ vimeo.com/1156712412?share=copy ✨ If you or someone you know needs support right now: Lifeline 13 11 14 ... See MoreSee Less
If someone you know might have a gambling problem, you can find out how to support them on the GambleAware website below. There are a lot of resources and tips to get them back on track.
What a great first session of our Achieving School Success (ASS) Parenting program this week! 🌟 Parents and kids came along on Tuesday and it was a lovely start, with puzzles, shape sorting, and stickers while the mums connected and settled in.
A special welcome to the family who arrived in Australia just a month ago. So good to see new families finding their place in the community.
A big thank you to our host venue and their team for their warm welcome. 💛 We can't wait to see this group grow.
Did you know: Achieving School Success is a program that helps parents understand the Australian school system and how to best support their children through it. It covers what schools expect from students, the rights and responsibilities of parents, and practical tips for staying organised and involved in your child's education.
There are a lot of myths out there about suicide. Understanding the risks and myths helps us recognise when someone in our world might need support.
🔹 Talking about suicide puts the idea in someone's head. It doesn't. Honest conversations help.
🔹 Suicide happens without warning. Many people do show warning signs beforehand.
🔹 Only people with mental illness are at risk. Stress, trauma, loss and financial hardship can affect anyone.
🔹 Someone who has decided to end their life can't be helped. Suicidal ideation is often temporary and support makes a real difference.
🔹 People who survive a suicide attempt won't try again. Previous attempts do increase risk, but with the right support people go on to live full lives.
Watch the full video to hear all 10 myths and the facts behind them. 👇
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If you or someone you know needs support right now:
Lifeline 13 11 14 ... See MoreSee Less
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If someone you know might have a gambling problem, you can find out how to support them on the GambleAware website below. There are a lot of resources and tips to get them back on track.
HERE: www.gambleaware.nsw.gov.au/supporting-someone/supporting-family-and-friends
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What a great first session of our Achieving School Success (ASS) Parenting program this week! 🌟
Parents and kids came along on Tuesday and it was a lovely start, with puzzles, shape sorting, and stickers while the mums connected and settled in.
A special welcome to the family who arrived in Australia just a month ago. So good to see new families finding their place in the community.
A big thank you to our host venue and their team for their warm welcome. 💛
We can't wait to see this group grow.
Did you know: Achieving School Success is a program that helps parents understand the Australian school system and how to best support their children through it. It covers what schools expect from students, the rights and responsibilities of parents, and practical tips for staying organised and involved in your child's education.
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