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On the 11th May SabrinasReach4Life joined the Nash Hash Red Dress Run in the NT, the event was an absolute success with over 400 members around the globe registered. Many thanks to Greg Cheryl Clark, Committee & runners for their outstanding effort of $20,471.02 raised for SR4L read more……

On the 2nd of May SR4L Lidia & Bogusia attended the SPA conference at the Convention Centre Canberra.
Hosted by Suicide Prevention Australia annually, the 2023 National Suicide Prevention Conference explored the theme of Reconnect, Reform, Reshape as we emerge from the pandemic.
The Conference is the first face-to-face national conference in several years and is anticipated to host 600 delegates. It presents a unique opportunity to bring the brightest minds together and the latest thinking to promote excellence in suicide prevention….. read more

On the 5th of April SR4L attended the “All Youth Conference “ at the Darwin Entertainment Centre with 500 + students attending……read more

On the 28th March 2023 Suicide Prevention Australia (SPA) visited Darwin and hosted a Think Tank networking / conference.
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The CDU application for the Sabrina J Di Lembo Memorial Scholarship in Psychology / Social Work is now accepting. The application closes at 3pm on the 31st March 2023.

THE DARWIN & PALMERSTON COURSES ARE FULL.....we will update on any new available course dates

Mental Health First Aid Course ~ Darwin ~ Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th April at the Darwin Sailing Club.
You can become a Mental Health First Aider to support family, friends, colleagues and others and to have the knowledge , then this course is for you. This course is facilitated by Master Trainer Pauline Neil . More information in Flyer

Mates in Construction will be holding an ASIST Training on Wednesday 15th March at Harry's Place. This training will equip individuals to become an ASIST worker. These workers can be compared to the first aid officer on site. ASIST workers will talk to a person contemplating suicide with the object of making this person “safe”. Using simple skills an ASIST worker will listen to the persons’ concerns and respond to them appropriately with the object of reaching a “contract” or a “safe plan” for the worker .......... read more

SabrinasReach4Life is proud to announce that we are a recipient in the 2022 LiFE Awards for excellence in suicide prevention category in the NT ~ Communities in Action ~

Suicide Prevention Australia has announced the winners of the20thAnnualState LiFE(Living is For Everyone)Awards which celebrate the commitment and determination of those working towards the reduction of suicide within our communities......read more

Invitation……
International Women’s Day
On Wednesday 8 March, The Darwin Sailing Club will be celebrating International Women’s Day. SabrinasReach4Life is humbled that we have been chosen as a local charity for their support. A raffle on the evening will be held , to raise funds that will assist with....read more

Mental Health First Aid Training for MEN ONLY will resume on both Sunday's 5th & 12 February for 2023 ( you must attend both sessions )at the Darwin Sailing Club. Training is facilitated by Master trainer Pauline Neil. If you are interested more information available....read more

2022 has been a year of ups and downs, but also a year where the SabrinasReach4Life Committee and volunteers have forged stronger connections and partnerships with others in our community, helped those who needed our support as bereaved by suicide, others who needed guidance to navigate the health system, some who needed a referral to other support services, and many who just wanted to speak with someone with a lived experience. read more........

Bereaved by Suicide Support Group NT will resume group sessions on the first Wednesday in February 2023. In the interim if you need support please ring 0491 311 211......read more 🦋

On the 10th October we attended the Community Achievement Award Gala Dinner at the Double Tree Hilton in Darwin. We were finalists in the Health and Wellbeing Award, to be finalists in this prestigious award was very humbling, thankyou for your nomination. We congratulate all of the nominees, semi finalists, finalists and the winners of each category. From our Team to you......thankyou for your support.

SabrinasReach4Life thanks People’s Choice for recognising us as a registered Charity.

Every year, groups like ours are given the opportunity to raise funds and achieve financial goals through the People’s Choice Community Lottery.
To reach Aussie communities far and wide, we’re continuing to operate a 100% online Community Lottery. This lets you broaden your reach and sell tickets 24/7, while also maintaining a safe social distance.....read more...

The People's Choice aims to celebrate and raise awareness of the Finalists’ achievements.
Whilst a judging panel will decide the category winners, the People's Choice Award gives the power to the people, to vote for the finalist they think should win.

The People’s Choice Award is a fun way to spread awareness of your achievements.

Thank you for nominating SabrinasReach4Life for the Northern Territory PHN Health & Wellbeing Award. Being recognised through these prestigious Awards is an honour in itself and to be a Finalist we feel very humbled. Congratulations to the other Finalists in the Award.

On the 10th of October SabrinasReach4Life was invited to the NT Mental Health Awards at Parliament House. To our surprise we were a nominee for the Innovation for Positive Change Award. Thankyou to Rebecca from No One Left Behind for nominating us.

In 2023, Suicide Prevention Australia will be celebrating the 20th Annual LiFE Awards recognising excellence in suicide prevention.
This prestigious national event attracts diverse nominations with an interest in suicide prevention and support of those affected by suicide across Australia. A suicide prevention program is one that is implemented to address, prevent, or respond to suicidal behaviours and their impact on people, families, communities and the Australian population. Nominations can include business, industry, media, community, government, youth, research and medicine.

The Northern Territory has the highest rate of suicide in the country....we ask "why"?....SabrinasReach4Life hosted the World Suicide Prevention Day Forum 2022 in the NT on the 9th September and asked the same question to all that were at the Forum. To read more on "why" and what can we all do better. Please read more........

The Suicide Prevention Annual Progress Report Cards provide a snapshot of the key achievements and developments for the operation of the NT Suicide Prevention Implementation Plan. Report four has now been released