Perth Broncos American Football Club
Lifeline WA Trainer, Jackie, joined the Perth Boncos in September for their Mental Health Talk. The talk covered a number of topics including, how to identify the signs and symptoms for depression and anxiety, learning evidence based treatments for depression and anxiety, recognising and responding to thoughts of suicide, sharing what’s involved in the Mental Health First Aid course, and discussing further mental health resources and tools. The talk was a fantastic opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of mental health and Lifeline WA's suicide prevention services, leaving a lasting impression on the club.Lifeline were flexible and easy to work with when we asked if they could deliver a presentation about mental health for our players. They worked with us to meet our schedule and budget, and tailored the information to suit the attendees. Not only did we leave the presentat...
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