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The Aims
The COREStm Package
Will develop the skills and
Confidence of community
Members to intervene in suicide
And hence assist in the
Development of a community’s
Capacity to eliminate suicide |
CORESTM Kentish Tasmania
CORESTM Circular Head Tasmania
CORESTM Buloke Victoria
CORESTM Burdekin Queensland
CORESTM West Tamar Tasmania
CORESTM Central Coast Tasmania
CORESTM Kingborough / Huon Tasmania
CORESTM Meander Valley Tasmania
CORESTM Dorset Tasmania
CORESTM Central Highlands Tasmania
CORESTM Southern Midlands Tasmania
CORESTM Avoca Victoria
CORESTM Eyre Peninsula South Australia
CORESTM Hinchinbrook Queensland
Areas Team Leaders available for training
- Kangaroo Island - South Australia,
- Ipswich - Queensland,
- Hobart - Tasmania
| Information Session |
Option 1 |
Conduct Information session to the community on the program
In conjunction with _____________ Community. Conduct an information session to those interested people on the
CORESTM_________program
COST $1,000 plus accommodation and travel. $1,000 reimbursed when a contract is signed
This option, allows a community to have a 3 hour induction session with organisers and 3 hour community meeting. The reason for this is to decide If there is a need and support for a community Package
| Option 2 |
Community Package |
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West Tamar Launch Dec 2008 Mayor Barry Easther, Jannie Turner, Elaine Deverell, Coralanne Walker |
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Meander Valley Launch Feb 2009 Mayor Mark Shelton, Coralanne Walker and Patron Hon. Ian Braid |
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It empowers local communities to recognise the signs of suicide and intervene before a crisis occurs and the courage to refer onto appropriate services. It offers comprehensive mentoring and support to communities and fl exible training through a simple yet effective intervention model.
It engages people in the community no matter what their backgrounds may be and presents material in a simple to understand format.
Advice and support in designing, implementing your personalised program.
Training 6 local people as Team Leaders to facilitate 1 Day Suicide Intervention Courses as well as Team Meetings.
• A capacity to train 200 locals in the 1 day training course.
• Twelve months ongoing support and assistance, including six visits by Kentish Regional Clinic staff for the year.
• All material and resources to carry out the training.
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Western Aust Dec 2008
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Training includes:
- Training 6 people as Team Leaders for the CORESTM_________ program
These people will be trained over four days to deliver the CORESTM package. This training will be conducted in ____________.
- Develop the CORESTM_____________ Team
Develop a group of around 30 or more "significant people" in the community of __________ to recognise and handle situations in order to prevent suicides.
- 200 people in the __________ Area to be trained in the one day CORESTM course as part of the package over the 12 months
- Provide Information session to community groups on the CORESTM __________ program
Implementation of the CORESTM program into the ________________ will commence with a community Launch followed by the
CORESTM one day training course for those people who wish to become members of the CORESTM _____________ Team
The development of the CORESTM _____________________ Team (“significant group”) will be supported by 5 visits by Senior Staff from KRC over the 12 months of the contract and one wrap up session
Package Price $ 35,000 plus 10% GST
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Dorset Tas. Launch Vicki Knight, Coralanne Walker, Mayor Peter Partridge |
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Launch Kingborough and Huon Tas. Mayor Armstrong, Coralanne Walker, Mayor Graham Bury |
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| Team Leader Training |
Option 3 |
Team Leaders undergo a 4 day training course and this enables them to deliver the one day course.
Other topics covered include communication and listening skills and the history of CORESTM
All team leaders must address selection criteria and have 3 current references. Team Leaders also participate in an interview either in person or over the phone.
All team leaders receive all material required and need to be able to access a laptop and projector to deliver training.
Team Leaders receive a shirt or jacket as part of the training.
Team Leader training can be carried out by individuals if a package is not available in their area however the training for these people is carried out in Sheffield Tasmania unless there are 6 people available in one state who can travel to a central spot.
Cost $1100 in Sheffield Tasmania and $1500 all other areas
| Option 4 |
One Day Course |
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COREStm 1 day training course provides participants with an introduction to the topic of suicide including community attitudes and facts. Suicidal thoughts and behaviours are explored through the use of simple models, discussion and role play.
Strategies for understanding and assisting a person considering suicide are practiced, with a focus on utilising existing community resources.
This training may be accessed by groups or individuals and is not restricted to communities implementing a Community Package.
The program provides individuals with a pathway to involvement in suicide prevention and skills them in being able to take this to the wider community.
The ability and willingness to facilitate ongoing Team Meetings is an integral aspect of this Community Package.
One day course is $50 per person plus travel and accommodation costs outside of Tasmania.
This option allows a community/organisation to provide the 8 hour course to participants with trained Team Leaders with a minimum of 10 people and maximum of 20 people per session.
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