Lifeline South East provide inclusive counselling and help services; manage a Warehouse and five Retail Outlets across the Limestone Coast; the income from which supports the provision of programs and services which focus on the needs of our local community in times of crisis.

   

Our Support Services

13 11 14 Service

LLSE contributes to a 24-hour Telephone Crisis Support, Information and Referral Service that is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

 

Limestone Coast Regional Gambling Help Service

Free and confidential Therapeutic and Financial Counselling for individuals, couples, families or friends directly impacted by gambling harm including financial, relationship, health, legal and emotional concerns.

Information and education about gambling harm, voluntary barring, help for gambling harm and self-help is available for individuals and groups.  Community education services and support are available for government and non-government service providers, schools, businesses, community groups and the gaming industry.  Services are available across the Limestone Coast.

      

Gambling Help Support Group

The Gambling Help Support Group provides an opportunity for people who have been impacted by someone's gambling to share their personal experiences, feelings, coping strategies, and information in a safe environment.  For more information click here or email kstratton@lifelinese.com.au

   

Outreach Programs

Care Ring

A local friendship service providing daily personal telephone contact to persons living alone by suitably screened Lifeline volunteers. A welfare check and a cheerful chat from someone who cares.

 

Prisoner Listener Program

An award-winning suicide prevention peer support program for suitably assessed prisoners. The program provides ‘Listeners’ with basic counselling skills and equips them to assist a peer at a low ebb.

 

Suicide Prevention Network

Supportive Foundation member for the Mount Gambier and District Suicide Prevention Network (a community-based network focused on empowering our community to prevent suicide).

 

Community Connections

The Social Sprout

A warm and welcoming space to have fun and connect with others on a Tuesday afternoon from 4.00pm at the South Australian Hotel.

Come on your own or come with a friend, contact us to make a booking (for catering purposes) by emailing reception@lifelinese.com.au or phone 08 8723 2299.  Click here for more information.

   

Community Education and Training

LLSE has trained and experienced staff available to groups and organisations seeking to increase their awareness, knowledge, and skills in Accidental Counselling and Gambling Harm. These services are subject to demand and availability of resources.  Email enquiries may be directed to reception@lifelinese.com.au

 

Crisis Supporter Workplace Training

Nationally recognised training for CHCSS00113 Crisis Support Skill Set on behalf of Lifeline Australia RTO 88036.

The accredited training includes the following units of competency:

• CHCCCS003 Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
• CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
• CHCCCS028 Provide client-centered support to people in crisis

Enquiries via email may be forwarded to VolunteerLLSE@unitingcommunities.org

More information about the Crisis Supporter Workplace Training (CSWT) can be found in the Lifeline Australia Pre-enrolment Course Information Booklet and the Lifeline Australia RTO Compliance Manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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