The ASIST NL (ASNL) LivingWorks Trainer Conference celebrated their 30th anniversary in Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada from October 2-5, 2025. Members of the LivingWorks global Trainer community arrived from other parts of Canada, Ireland, Scotland, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Australia and the United States to connect, learn and celebrate with one another. […] The post ASIST NL LivingWorks Trainer Conference Celebrates 30 Years appeared first on LivingWorks.| LivingWorks
Joanie Fox’s story begins on stage. At just three years old, she was training to be a dancer, dreaming of performing on the world’s biggest stages. At 17, she moved to Boston to dance professionally, eventually performing on Broadway touring nationally. But when a career-ending injury ended her dance career, Fox didn’t stop creating. She […] The post Turning Grief into Purpose: How Joanie Fox is using LivingWorks ASIST to Shape the Heart of Beatlore appeared first on LivingWorks.| LivingWorks
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Since July 16, 2022, people across the United States have had access to a simple, three-digit number – 988 – to receive free, confidential and immediate 24/7 emotional support during a mental health crisis, including experiencing thoughts of suicide. Canada has also implemented the number, doing so on November 30, 2023. For people across both […] The post LivingWorks ASIST training strengthens support at 988 call centers appeared first on LivingWorks.| LivingWorks
The next evolution in suicide prevention is here. LivingWorks is proud to introduce LivingWorks Connect – a powerful digital platform and mobile app created to support Trainers and Helpers before, during and long after training. LivingWorks Connect bridges technology and human connection. With practical tools, confidence-boosting reminders and meaningful ways to stay connected to your […] The post Introducing the future of suicide prevention: LivingWorks Connect appeared first on Livi...| LivingWorks
In 2022, LivingWorks partnered with Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) to launch a vital initiative titled Kaa-wiichihitoyaahk (We Take Care of Each Other): Comprehensive Métis Mental Wellness Community Capacity Building Implementation. Supported by funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada, this project utilized LivingWorks’ evidence-based suicide prevention training programs to foster mental wellness and […] The post Connection In Action: Métis Nation British Columbia a...| LivingWorks
As department chair of Portland Community College’s Family and Human Services program, Dr. Andrew Garland-Forshee is doing more than shaping curriculum – he’s shaping lives. Recognizing the need for support in communities, he’s championed a powerful addition to the College’s academic offerings – suicide prevention training. It’s a bold and compassionate step toward equipping future […] The post Connection in Action: Portland Community College appeared first on LivingWorks.| LivingWorks
At 26 years old and a newborn baby by her side, Jessica Gallier-Booth felt like the happiest woman in the world. On February 7, 2017, she received a phone call that changed the way she viewed the world forever. “I got a phone call to say my dad had taken his own life. I went […] The post Connection in Action: The Martin Gallier Project appeared first on LivingWorks.| LivingWorks
Scott Weber began his career as a police officer in the New South Wales Police Force in 1994, eventually attaining the rank of Sergeant. Today, he is CEO for the Police Federation of Australia – the national voice of policing. When Weber started his career, he was stationed alongside officers who had been accused of […] The post Connection in Action: Police Federation of Australia appeared first on LivingWorks.| LivingWorks
As a proud mother of three and a lifelong learner with a master’s degree in applied positive psychology and coaching psychology, fine arts and education, Sandy Sinn has always been passionate about growth and connection. Today, she channels that passion into a mission that’s changing lives: delivering LivingWorks ASIST and LivingWorks safeTALK to as many new […] The post From personal transformation to global impact, Sandy Sinn is helping communities in Hong Kong and Vietnam embrace li...| LivingWorks
LivingWorks safeTALK - Learn and practice powerful, life-changing skills in just four hours. This is a four-hour training that equips people to be more alert to someone thinking of suicide and better able to connect them with further help.| LivingWorks