Youth Involvement Council

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South Hedland, Western Australia 6722 Australia Get Directions

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  • WACOSS State Budget Submission Consultation 2026-2027: Hedland

    Youth Involvement Council 34 Lawson St, South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

    The Western Australian Council of Social Service (WACOSS) invites you to play a crucial role in our State Budget Submission Community Consultations. Each year, WACOSS delivers a comprehensive submission to the WA Government, recommending priorities for public investment to improve the lives of individuals and communities. The submission identifies emerging issues, underscores the critical needs of frontline community services, and the essential investment needed to build thriving communities. Your input is invaluable. We need your sector expertise, insights and priorities to shape a submission that truly impacts people doing it the toughest. This is your chance to influence our budget submission and our...

  • Accidental Counsellor (Half-day workshop)

    Youth Involvement Council 34 Lawson St, South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

    What is an ‘Accidental Counsellor? Have you ever been caught without the words to help a friend, client, customer or co-worker who was dealing with a distressing situation or opening up to you and sharing their problems? This half-day workshop will provide you with the knowledge and skills to help you respond to them in a safe way, without feeling you have to advise. You’ll also be clearer about what to say or do so you don’t take on their problems yourself. This workshop will: Explore the differences between helping and rescuing Define the role of an Accidental Counsellor Look...

  • Hedland Collaboration Forum 2022

    Youth Involvement Council 34 Lawson St, South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

    We want to celebrate Children’s Week by providing an opportunity for those working with families and children to share stories where collaboration is making a difference to children. We appreciate that COVID has made work with families and collaborating with others challenging and want to provide this an opportunity to reset. P4P is working with Ngala. the BHP Education Partnership and the Department of Education to deliver a half-day forum in Hedland celebrating and promoting collaboration across the families and children space. If you as an organisation or worker want to strengthen your connections, share inspiration, reflect and celebrate the...

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Training (ASIST) – Free 2 Day training: South Hedland

    Youth Involvement Council 34 Lawson St, South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

    ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Although ASIST is widely used by healthcare providers, participants don’t need any formal training to attend the workshop—ASIST can be learned and used by anyone. Morning tea and Lunch Provided. Registration is essential - limited Spaces Available RSVP: ceo@yic.com.au For more information or to request a registration form please call 0418 952 535

  • Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Workshop

    Youth Involvement Council 34 Lawson St, South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

    Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention is a 2-day workshop designed for professionals and para-professionals in the human services whose roles bring them into regular contact with people at risk of suicide. This workshop aims to help participants: • Gain an understanding of the problem of suicide • Identify suicide risk • Provide a framework for risk assessment and intervention • Develop appropriate intervention skills • Understand the limits to confidentiality • Understand the importance of consultation • Gain an understanding of self-harming behavior • Gain an understanding of the link between mental disorders and suicidal behaviors • Understand the importance of postvention...

  • Protective Behaviours Community Workshop

    Youth Involvement Council 34 Lawson St, South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

    Stakeholders, service providers, parents and community members are invited to this Safe4Kids program workshop. Participants will learn about child abuse prevention and how to help keep children safe in any environment. Workshop details When: Monday 21 February 10.00am-4.00pm Where: YIC HQ, South Hedland Cost: $100 per person (lunch is included). To secure a place please email ceo@yic.com.au 

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Training (ASIST) – South Hedland

    Youth Involvement Council 34 Lawson St, South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

    ASIST is a FREE two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Although ASIST is widely used by healthcare providers, participants don’t need any formal training to attend the workshop—ASIST can be learned and used by anyone. Morning tea and Lunch Provided Registration is Essential – Limited Spaces Available RSVP: Kesi-Maree.Prior@health.wa.gov.au For more information or to request a registration form please call 08 9174 1240