Looking for Change
Looking for Change is a suicide prevention program focused on supporting people experiencing financial hardship. Looking for Change has been made possible by funding from South Western Sydney Primary Health Network.
No matter how difficult things have become with your finances, there are practical solutions and people who can help you. Start here….
Lifeline – 13 11 14
National Debt Helpline – 1800 007 007
Gamble Aware – 1800 858 858
Help yourself or someone else by downloading the resources below:
Tip sheets
Are Money worries weighing you down?
(Arabic) Are Money worries weighing you down?
(Vietnamese) Are Money worries weighing you down?
(Chinese) Are Money worries weighing you down?
Are you supporting someone who has money worries?
Are you concerned about a client, participant, customer or service user who has money worries?
Posters
Suicide is not a solution. There is always someone who can help, and other strategies to support you to untangle your financial crisis.
Suicide is not a solution – Poster 1
Suicide is not a solution – Poster 2
Suicide is not a solution – Poster 3
Conversation starters
The Looking for Change podcast is here! Listen to our podcast episodes below…
Looking for Change Peer Support Training Program – Facilitator Resources
The Looking for Change Peer Support Group is a peer-led suicide prevention and support program. Community volunteers interested in running the program within their local areas can use this manual—alongside webinars and other support materials below—to guide program delivery.
Looking for Change is intended to be a free community-based support group. There should be no cost or fee for participants. For further assistance or guidance on facilitating the group or to find a local group to participate in, please contact:
mail@prosperprojectaustralia.org
Webinar Support: Leading a Support Group
Webinar Support: Self-care for Support Group Leaders
Session 1 – Supporting Resources for Facilitators
Video support: Understanding Suicidality – Myths and Facts
Video Support: Risks and Protective Factors
Session 2 – Supporting Resources for Facilitators
Video Support: Coping Strategies for Suicidality
Video Support: Creating a Safety Plan
Worksheet: Personal Safety Plan
Session 3 – Supporting Resources for Facilitators
Video Support: How Values Shape Decisions and Recovery
Session 4 – Supporting Resources for Facilitators
Video Support: Sustaining Recovery and Relapse Prevention