Training & Events
2026 safeTALK - EOI
In a LivingWorks safeTALK workshop you will learn to be a Connector
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Provide the person with a “warm handover” to connect them to further help (e.g., connect them to an ASIST caregiver)
How much does it cost? VetHerd partners with sponsors and other funding bodies to make workshops free or as affordable as possible for participants.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community, then come along!
REGISTER YOUR EOI HERE:
2026 ASIST EOI
In a LivingWorks ASIST workshop you will learn to be an ASIST Helper
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Help the person develop a personalised safety plan, access help, and find hope
No previous experience required - participants can register for ASIST without having to do START or safeTALK
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by in kind donations and funding from Flynn’s Walk, Lyppard and LivingWorks
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community- come along!
REGISTER HERE:
ASIST Sydney
In a LivingWorks ASIST workshop you will learn to be an ASIST Helper
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Help the person develop a personalised safety plan, access help, and find hope
No previous experience required - participants can register for ASIST without having to do START or safeTALK
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by in kind donations and funding from VetPrac and LivingWorks.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community- come along!
REGISTER HERE:
safeTALK Brisbane
In a LivingWorks safeTALK workshop you will learn to be a Connector
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Provide the person with a “warm handover” to connect them to further help (e.g., connect them to an ASIST caregiver)
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the Brisbane South Primary Health Network (BSPHN) Program and in kind donation of Lyppard.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community and work, reside or benefit the Brisbane and surrounding areas, then come along!
REGISTER HERE:
ASIST Melbourne
In a LivingWorks ASIST workshop you will learn to be an ASIST Helper
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Help the person develop a personalised safety plan, access help, and find hope
No previous experience required - participants can register for ASIST without having to do START or safeTALK
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by in kind donations and funding from Flynn’s Walk, Lyppard and LivingWorks
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community- come along!
REGISTER HERE:
ASIST Brisbane South
In a LivingWorks ASIST workshop you will learn to be an ASIST Caregiver
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Help the person develop a personalised safety plan, access help, and find hope
No previous experience required - participants can register for ASIST without having to do START or safeTALK
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the Brisbane South Primary Health Network (BSPHN) Program.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community and work, reside or benefit the Brisbane and surrounding areas, then come along!
REGISTER HERE:
safeTALK Brisbane - March 2026
In a LivingWorks safeTALK workshop you will learn to be a “Connector”.
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Provide the person with a “warm handover” to connect them to further help (e.g., connect them to an ASIST caregiver)
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the Brisbane South Primary Health Network (BSPHN) Program.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community and work, reside or benefit the Brisbane and surrounding areas, then come along!
REGISTER HERE:
ASIST Longreach
In a LivingWorks ASIST workshop you will learn to be an ASIST Caregiver
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Help the person develop a personalised safety plan, access help, and find hope
No previous experience required - participants can register for ASIST without having to do START or safeTALK
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the Western Queensland Primary Health Network (WQPHN) Program, Central Queensland Suicide Prevention Network & Longreach City Council.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community and work or reside in the Longreach area or beyond, then come along!
REGISTER HERE:
safeTALK Gold Coast
In a LivingWorks safeTALK workshop you will learn to be a “Connector”.
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Provide the person with a “warm handover” to connect them to further help (e.g., connect them to an ASIST caregiver)
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the PHN Program.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community in the Gold Coast area, then come along!
REGISTER HERE:
safeTALK funded by Flynn’s Walk
Learn how to identify thoughts of suicide and connect the person with someone who can help.
ASIST Brisbane South
In a LivingWorks ASIST workshop you will learn to be an ASIST Caregiver
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Help the person develop a personalised safety plan, access help, and find hope
No previous experience required - participants can register for ASIST without having to do START or safeTALK
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the PHN Program.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community and work, reside or benefit the Brisbane South or Gold Coast areas, then come along!
REGISTER HERE:
ASIST Gold Coast
In a LivingWorks ASIST workshop you will learn to be an ASIST Caregiver
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Help the person develop a personalised safety plan, access help, and find hope
No previous experience required - participants can register for ASIST without having to do START or safeTALK
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the PHN Program.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community and work, reside or benefit the Brisbane South or Gold Coast areas, then come along!
REGISTER HERE:
safeTALK Brisbane South
In a LivingWorks safeTALK workshop you will learn to be a “Connector”.
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Provide the person with a “warm handover” to connect them to further help (e.g., connect them to an ASIST caregiver)
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the PHN Program.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community and work, reside or benefit the Brisbane South or Gold Coast areas, then come along!
REGISTER HERE:
safeTALK Brisbane South
In a LivingWorks safeTALK workshop you will learn to be a “Connector”.
What will you learn?
Recognise when someone might be having thoughts of suicide
Ask the person about suicide and know what to do if they say “yes”
Provide the person with a “warm handover” to connect them to further help (e.g., connect them to an ASIST caregiver)
How much does it cost? No cost to participants as this service is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the PHN Program.
Who can come? If you are a part of the veterinary community and work, reside or benefit the Brisbane South or Gold Coast areas, then come along!