Real Talk: a conversational approach supporting staff and students

The headspace University Support Program is hosting a short, practical workshop on how to have relevant, safe and supportive conversations with people in the university who are experience mental health difficulties. We welcome any staff member of any Australian university, regardless of your role.

The University Support Program is funded by the Australian Government to provide mental health and suicide postvention guidance to all Australian universities and their staff at no cost. If you would like to know more information about the University Support Program please visit University Support Program | headspace

This workshop will:

• Introduce you to the NIP it in the bud framework
• Notice changes in a person's mood or behaviours that may indicate mental health difficulties
• Inquire how to start a conversation to ask if someone is okay
• Provide timely and appropriate support
• Support services that are available at the local, state and national level

Location:

This session will be delivered by a webinar online and will not be recorded.

Please note:

Once you have registered here, you will receive an automated email confirmation from Eventbrite that contains the Teams Meeting link and passcode to join on the day. Please check your junk email box if you do not receive the email shortly after registering.

Need more information?

Email us at universitysupport@headspace.org.au

Download the framework: https://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/publication/real-talk-framework/

The headspace University Support Program has received grant funding from the Australian Government under its National Suicide Prevention Leadership and Support Program.