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Melbourne Metropolitan and Gippsland

StandBy is delivered by Jesuit Social Services throughout Melbourne Metropolitan and Gippsland, it provides support for individuals, families, workplaces, and communities that have been affected by suicide. This support is... read more →

Western Sydney

The StandBy program is delivered by Youturn Limited in the Western Sydney region. We are focused on supporting anyone who has been bereaved or impacted by suicide at any stage in... read more →

Central & Eastern Sydney

The StandBy program is delivered by Youturn Limited in the Central & Eastern Sydney region. We are focused on supporting anyone who has been bereaved or impacted by suicide at any... read more →

Northern Sydney

The StandBy program is delivered by Youturn Limited in the Northern Sydney region. We are focused on supporting anyone who has been bereaved or impacted by suicide at any stage in... read more →

Nepean Blue Mountains

The StandBy program is delivered by Youturn Limited in the Nepean Blue Mountains region. We are focused on supporting anyone who has been bereaved or impacted by suicide at any stage... read more →

South Western Sydney

The StandBy program is delivered by Youturn Limited in the South Western Sydney region. We are focused on supporting anyone who has been bereaved or impacted by suicide at any stage... read more →

Pilbara

We help people, families and communities who have lost loved ones, friends or colleagues to suicide or a critical incident resulting in death. StandBy supports people and communities affected by... read more →

South Eastern NSW

The StandBy program is delivered by Youturn Limited in the South Eastern NSW region. We are focused on supporting anyone who has been bereaved or impacted by suicide at any stage... read more →
Coordinator Amanda Smart

Western NSW

You are not alone. Support and information for people bereaved by suicide. The StandBy Service stands by families, friends, and associates impacted by suicide, providing respect, understanding and support for... read more →
Mishayla Beringer StandBy Coordinator

Gold Coast

You are not alone. Support and information for people bereaved by suicide. The StandBy Service stands by families, friends, and associates impacted by suicide, providing respect, understanding and support for... read more →
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StandBy is QIP Accredited as an organisation. Implemented by Suicide Prevention Australia and assessed by independent, not-for-profit accreditation provider, Quality Innovation Performance Limited (QIP), the Suicide Prevention Accreditation Program supports organisations to deliver safe, high-quality and effective suicide prevention and postvention programs.

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StandBy respectfully acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as Australia’s First People and Traditional Custodians. We value their cultures, identities, continuing connection to country, waters, kin and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and emerging. We are committed to making a positive contribution to the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, by providing services that are welcoming, safe, culturally appropriate, and inclusive.

StandBy acknowledges and pays respect to elders, advocates, activists, and allies of our LGBTIQA+SB communities. We affirm the support provided and acknowledge the cost involved in standing up for the rights of LGBTIQA+SB people.

StandBy recognises and honours the continued contribution of those with a lived experience of suicide bereavement. The courage, insight and wisdom of these unique experiences, strengthens the work that we do. We also acknowledge and remember the lives that have ended due to suicide and we encourage ongoing support and care for yourself and each other.

StandBy – An initiative of Youturn jointly funded by the Australian Commonwealth, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland and Victorian Governments.

For immediate crisis support call Lifeline on 13 11 14 Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 or QLife on 1800 184 527 or 13yarn.org.au on 13 92 76. In case of an emergency, call 000.

StandBy Head Office
1B Maud Street,
Nambour
QLD 4560

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