Southern Highlands
Suicide Prevention Program
Meeting Details
The Committee meets monthly in Bowral and comprised of volunteers and staff from a range of different backgrounds working together to prevent suicide.
Any inquiries should be directed to Southern Highlands Suicide Prevention Program Inc.
Email: shspp3@gmail.com
The Program
The Southern Highlands Suicide Prevention Program was established in the Wingecarribee Shire with the aim of assisting people in distress to find appropriate help.
We aim to increase the community's awareness and skills in responding to the issue of suicide through our main activities:
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Distribution of the yellow CRY FOR HELP cards.
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Facilitation of Community Education Seminars and Workshops.
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Promotion of health and support in the general community and in our schools.
Helpful Contacts
Bowral Public Hospital
Bowral Community Health Centre
Mental Health Access Line
Southern Highlands Bereavement Care Service
Traxside Youth Health Service (12-25yrs)
One Door Mental Health
Highlands Community Centres