Tag: Lifeline Direct

Podcast seeks answers on handling life’s challenges

Community Rebecca Riddle - February 26, 2021

After losing his best mate to suicide two years ago, Matt Richards made a promise to himself that he’d do all he could to help others who might be facing similar challenges. Through...

Call for conversations during Mental Health Month

Charity Ben Murphy - October 8, 2020

Many Novocastrians recognise Lyndsay Walker as a super fit athlete who completes a series of physically-demanding challenges in the name of charity. Mr Walker, however, wants to be "the best listener I can...

Short film promotes supporting those who are struggling

Lifestyle Rebecca Riddle - September 10, 2020

R U OK? Day coincides with World Suicide Prevention Day this year. To mark the national day of action R U OK? has launched an interactive role play video to encourage Australians to...

Pulling an important topic out of the shadows

News Elizabeth Symington - September 9, 2020

An awareness campaign this Thursday will shine a light on an issue that often lies in the shadows. National charity Lifeline is urging the community to take to the streets at sunrise to...

Mum’s book a unique way to share memories

Entertainment Rebecca Riddle - September 6, 2020

When Kate Worrall’s eldest son turned five, she felt it was time to introduce him to “Ma Debbie”. Debbie was her mother-in-law. She’d lost her battle with cancer in 2009, years before she...

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