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MATES Training offers three levels of suicide awareness: General Awareness Talks (GAT), Connector Training, and ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training). These sessions can be arranged for your site through your local MATES team or Field Officer (minimum requirements apply).


Enhance your MATES training with Respond, Supervisor, or Apprentice courses by using the links below.

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MATES ASIST - Melbourne, VIC, 6th & 7th May, 2026

Docklands

5 May 2026

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid that teaches you how to recognise when someone may ...

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MATES ASIST - Brisbane, QLD, 20th & 21st May, 2026

Wilston

19 May 2026

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid that teaches you how to recognise when someone may ...

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RE-ASIST June 2026

1 June 2026

RE-ASIST Online ASIST Support and Refresher is designed for individuals who have previously completed ASIST via MATES. This interactive 2-hour online workshop ...

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Re-Connector June 2026

1 June 2026

Re-Connector is an opportunity for Connectors to debrief, connect with other volunteers, and refresh their skills in a safe, confidential environment. The sess...

NATIONAL

MATES ASIST - Rockhampton, QLD, 15th & 16th July, 2026

Allenstown

14 July 2026

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid that teaches you how to recognise when someone may ...

NATIONAL

MATES ASIST - Canberra, ACT, 22nd & 23rd July, 2026

Canberra

21 July 2026

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid that teaches you how to recognise when someone may ...

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MATES ASIST - Sunshine Coast, QLD, 4th & 5th August, 2026

Parrearra

3 August 2026

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid that teaches you how to recognise when someone may ...

NATIONAL

Re-Connector August 2026

6 August 2026

Re-Connector is an opportunity for Connectors to debrief, connect with other volunteers, and refresh their skills in a safe, confidential environment. The sess...

NATIONAL

RE-ASIST August 2026

13 August 2026

RE-ASIST Online ASIST Support and Refresher is designed for individuals who have previously completed ASIST via MATES. This interactive 2-hour online workshop ...