ASIST for LGBTIQA+ services

Switchboard is offering this training to staff and volunteers of LGBTIQA+ services. The training is also suitable for mental health workers with LGBTIQA+ clients.

Please note if you have recently been bereaved by suicide (in last 6 months), please consider if this training is right for you, right now.

If you are looking for support with bereavement, you might wish to explore options through our bereavement support program: https://www.charlee.org.au/

ASIST takes 2 days to complete, and it is mandatory to attend both days from 9.30am - 5pm to receive your certificate.

ASIST is run in person and will be held at the Multicultural Hub, 506 Elizabeth St Melbourne. We encourage you to bring your own water bottle and keep cup.

If you are no longer able to commit to these dates, please get in touch with Libby so that she can offer your place to someone else. Email address [email protected].

If you are running late on the day please let us know via above email.

Please note the following important details:

• Light refreshments will be provided on both days, but please note lunch will not be provided
• The nearest train station is Melbourne Central, the nearest accessible tram stop is no 7 Queen Vic Market/Elizabeth st.
• Centre is wheelchair accessible.

• For other accessibility needs, please get in touch with [email protected]