The Murrumbidgee Suicide Prevention Program, delivered by Wellways, is working to build resilient and supported individuals, families and communities to help prevent suicide-related concerns and deaths in the Murrumbidgee region.
The program is supported by funding from the Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network through the Australian Governments PHN program. Wellways delivers suicide prevention campaigns and is involved in community events, activities and training across the region.
Our current campaigns
Thought, Talk, Tackle
Encourages people who need support to connect with those around them.
Stay on track
Focuses on promoting the message ‘if you are thinking about suicide, it is important to talk to someone’.
Growing hope
A resource to have on hand if you or someone you know needs support to stay safe.
This end of year report delivers a snapshot of the activities that took place across the Murrumbidgee region in 2018.
For more information or to register your interest, please email us or call Wellways 1300 111 400.
Wellways also delivers The Way Back Support Service and After Suicide Support.
Need urgent assistance?
- Dial 000 or go to a hospital emergency department
- Wellways Helpline 1300 111 500 (Monday to Friday 9am-9pm, excluding public holidays)
- Murrumbidgee Accessline 1800 800 944
- Lifeline (24 hours) 13 11 14
- MensLine 1300 78 99 78
- Suicide Call Back Service (24 hours) 1300 659 467
- Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800
Wellways gratefully acknowledges the support of Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network. This program has been made possible through funding provided by the Australian Government under the PHN program.