Category Archive: GLCS

Opening Closets Training – March 16th

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THIS FULL DAY TRAINING WILL: • Increase your knowledge of the needs of people with diverse sexuality, sex and/or gender • Provide models and frameworks for understanding sexuality and gender • Promote your service as a gay-friendly environment for staff and clients • Explain your obligations under the revised Equal Opportunity legislation • Provide strategies …

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Thank you for helping to make a difference in LGBTI suicide prevention

Thank you to all those who attended the community forum on the 31st of January 2012. It was inspiring to see so many of you there to support LGBTI suicide prevention, and we value your support and input. It was also a privilege to be able to hear from Barry Taylor, Senior Project Officer for …

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Suicide Prevention Strategy Gets Funding

Gay and Lesbian Community Services WA has received a three-month contract to consult the LGBT community for the One Life suicide prevention strategy. GLCS has signed the contract and will be working to create a comprehensive community action plan which will then go before the Ministerial Council for Suicide Prevention for approval. Consultations will start …

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