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Training, Campaigns and other Activities

TRAINING

Livingstone Living Well supports and promotes free community training that is evidence-informed and delivered by professional trainers.

 

Mental Health First Aid; 18 to 19th May 2026; free; funded through the Qld Government's TRACC program.

 

Mental Health First Aid Refresher; dates to be confirmed; 1/2 day; free, funded through the Qld Government's TRACC program.  EOI Clare Cullinan (Trainer); Email:  CQMHAODS_TRACC@health.qld.gov.au

 

As a member of the National Wesley Suicide Prevention Network, we are proud to promote their free, government funded Wesley LifeFORCE Suicide Prevention Training:

​​Community Service Professional Suicide Prevention Training

  • Gambling and Financial Counsellors

  • Supporting Young People 

  • Disability Support Work

These three training opportunities range from 2 to 6 hours depending on the program.

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Culturally Responsive Suicide Prevention Training

  • Refugee and Aylum Seeker Program

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Training.

These training opportunities are around 5 hours.

Email: lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au; ph 1800 100 024​​​

CAMPAIGNS

Livingstone Living Well supports a range of campaigns that assist community cohesion, connection, mental health and suicide prevention.  We prioritise: sharing evidence-informed resources, and challenging stigma related to mental health concerns and suicide.

 

  • Reconciliation Week 27/5/26-3/6/26 and National Sorry Day May 26th​

 

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  • NAIDOC 5-12 July 2026

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  • End Loneliness Day 8/7/2026

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  • Bullying No Way 17-21 Aug 2026

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  • World Suicide Prevention Day and RUOK? Day 10 Sept 2026​

    • Check out our activities from previous years​

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  • Mental Health Week 3 to 11th Oct 2026​​

ACTIVITIES

Livingstone Living Well undertakes a range of activities that assist community help-seeking, connection, mental health and suicide prevention.  

 

Help Seeking

  • Mental Health Care Packs

    • Distributed through Qld Health; contain grounding activities, resources and comfort items including food and water; highlights the kindness of the community and strangers; supported by QLd Health and the QCWA Seasiders Branch in Yeppoon.

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  • LLW Fridge Magnets with crisis numbers and positive messaging

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  • Emergency Relief Flyer and poster

    • Includes local services and supports as well as regional, state and national.

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This section is a work in progress: check back in again soon.

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Acknowledgements:  Livingstone Living Well acknowledges and pays our respect to the Traditional Custodians of the land and sea within the Livingstone Local Government Area.  We recognise the continuing connection to culture, land and waters of the Darumbal, Woppaburra and Barada Kalbalbara Yetimarala people.

 

We also pay our respects to those people with lived and living experience of mental health concerns and suicide and those who love, have loved and care for them.

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Personal Safety:  Please consult your General Practitioner or other health professional should you have any concerns about your mental health and wellbeing.   If you, or someone you know is in crisis, please ring Lifeline on 13 11 14 or 000 in an emergency.

Livingstone Living Well do NOT provide crisis or personal one to one support. 

 

Disclaimer:  Livingstone Living Well is a community group and do not provide crisis or individual support.   ​We take care in what we post on this site; however, please use your own discretion.   The materials appearing on this website are intended for general information purposes only and provided with the best of intent: but it does not constitute professional advice.​​

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Postal:  Livingstone Living Well | PO Box 219 | Yeppoon Qld 4703.     Email:  LLW-SPG@Outlook.com

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