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Lifeline is a program of Wesley Mission Victoria. We have been at the forefront of crisis support in Australia. since 1963. We draw on this knowledge and research, and take a holistic approach to working with the complex and varied needs of contemporary society.

The Training and Education Team is divided into three categories:

 

Education

Suicide Prevention 

Training

  

Education

" I want to say thank you for the training run by the Lifeline Education & Training facilitators - its GREAT. I loved the "Person-Centered" style of delivery"

 

It takes a lot of dedicated people to provide Lifeline's 13 11 14 telephone crisis support services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, across Australia. Lifeline relies on over 11,000 Volunteers nation wide. Volunteers have enabled Lifeline to provide essential crisis support services to the Australian community since 1963.

 

As a Lifeline volunteer you undertake study in a Certificate IV in Telephone Counselling Skills.

Applications are now open for semester 2/2012. Please note 2nd semester is day training, refer to the training calendar provided.

 

There are limited training places for the Certificate IV. At times we receive more applications than places available which might require us to close our application process. We will advise you if this occurs on the website, we encourage you to view the website for any changes when submitting your application.

 

Application Letter

Enrolment Information

Position Description

Application Form

2012 Semester 2 Calendar 

 

Education Contact:

 

Teresa Pace-Gandolfo

Lifeline Trainer

(03) 9666 1204

0423 780354

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 Or

 

Bianca Monterosso

Administration Coordinator

(03) 9666 1244

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Suicide Prevention

"You are absolute professionals and presented the course with respect and compassion" 

 

Lifeline and LivingWorks have a vision for suicide safer communities. We believe everyone can help make this vision a reality in the lives of people and communities around us. We invite you to share in this work through our training programs.

 

Resources

ASIST Information

TuneUp Information

SafeTALK Information

 

Suicide Prevention Contact:

 

Kerry Dawson

Suicide Prevention Programs Coordinator

(03) 9666 1272

0412408150

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Training

"The training is fantastic! An absolute credit to your organisation"

 

Lifeline Melbourne is excited to make our range of specialised Training services available. For 47 years Lifeline has been providing support to the community. We have packaged what we know and are excited to make it available to you. You will find our team dynamic, engaging, creative and much more.

 

Resources

Working Effectively Flyer

Training Registration Form

 

Companies, Organisations and Community Groups Only (not Lifeline volunteers) Contact:

 

Eliza Oakley

Corporate & Community Trainer

(03) 9666 1242

0457 885 938

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nationally recognised training

 

Registered Training Organisation No. 88033

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