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Training 100 people for World Suicide Prevention Day
Our mission this World Suicide Prevention Day: train 100 Sunshine Coasters to be suicide-alert. Join our face-to-face or online training for everyday people, and learn how to recognise someone at risk of suicide and connect them to help.
Coast leading the way in First Nations suicide prevention training
The Sunshine Coast community is leading the way in culturally adapting LivingWorks safeTALK suicide prevention training for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The co-design of safeYARN will ensure the Sunshine Coast community has access to training in...
Partnership gives vulnerable people continued access to groceries
Vulnerable Sunshine Coast people have had access to groceries from the safety of their homes during COVID-19, thanks to a partnership between Alliance Partners ComLink and White’s IGA.
Vote for us to receive training funding
What’s an easy way to support 200 community members to receive free suicide alertness training? Vote for us in the Ergon Energy Energex Community Fund People’s Choice!
Guided mindfulness for all ages
Mindfulness practice is a way to experience what is happening in the present moment. It helps us become aware of our thoughts and feelings without distraction or judgement. Research shows mindfulness can help reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, by rewiring...
How food influences your mood
What foods do you reach for as a coping mechanism for emotions like stress or anxiety? Most of us are tempted by the instant gratification of sweet, salty or fatty foods. But eating these foods can exacerbate the unpleasant emotions you are trying to escape.
Research
The Sunshine Coast Mind & Neuroscience – Thompson Institute is supporting the Alliance in a community-based suicide prevention strategy.
Training
Develop your knowledge through evidenced-based mental health capacity building programs and research.
Upcoming Events
The Alliance holds a number of events including training workshops, forums and information sessions.