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Every connection has a story. And every story shared becomes part of something bigger. 💬 “We all carry things, some heav...
08/09/2026

Every connection has a story. And every story shared becomes part of something bigger.

💬 “We all carry things, some heavier than others, but how long can we carry them without the help of family, friends, a sister or brother…”

Thank you, Garra, for sharing this reflection and adding your voice to .

As we approach ***dePreventionDay on September 10, we’re reflecting on the words, moments and stories people around the world have shared.

Together, they’re becoming a story worth hearing.
🌎https://ow.ly/Vu0c50ZJvqX

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How far can one connection travel?For Thomas O’Hare, Programme Manager at The Mission to Seafarers, connection means hel...
03/09/2026

How far can one connection travel?

For Thomas O’Hare, Programme Manager at The Mission to Seafarers, connection means helping others turn su***de alertness into action.

Through relationships, collaboration and a shared commitment to safer communities, 12 more safeTALK Trainers are now part of su***de-safer communities in Lithuania, Ukraine and Panama. Their reach has the potential to extend to thousands of maritime cadets and support safer, more connected leadership aboard ships around the world.

That is in action.

One connection becomes training.
Training becomes confidence.
Confidence moves into communities.

Thomas, thank you to you and your partners for carrying this work into maritime communities around the world.

This week, we’re asking:

💬 “Every connection matters because...”

Share your response in the comments, create your own post using and tag LivingWorks, or email [email protected].

Follow the global story and add your voice at https://ow.ly/FZuS50ZHM7y.

Over the past four weeks, people around the world have shared what connection means to them.A word. A memory. A moment. ...
01/09/2026

Over the past four weeks, people around the world have shared what connection means to them.

A word. A memory. A moment. A way of showing up for someone else.

Now, as we approach ***dePreventionDay, we’re bringing it back to the question at the heart of :

💬 “Every connection matters because...”

Because a smile can shift a moment.
Because a conversation can help someone feel seen.
Because a check-in can remind someone they’re not alone.
Because listening can make space for someone to feel supported.

This week, we invite you to finish the sentence in your own way.

Share a word, reflection, photo or short video. Comment below, create your own post using and tag LivingWorks, or email us at [email protected].

Follow the global story of connection and add your voice at https://ow.ly/1bVo50ZHl7W.

Because every connection matters.

One moment of connection can carry the stories of many more.After years of co-training ASIST workshops together, Karen...
29/08/2026

One moment of connection can carry the stories of many more.

After years of co-training ASIST workshops together, Karen Simba, LivingWorks Regional Training and Delivery Manager, recently reconnected with Shawna Percy for a special moment in Guelph, Ontario - presenting Shawna with her ASIST Gold Award.

The award recognises an incredible milestone: 104 LivingWorks ASIST workshops delivered to more than 1,930 Helpers.

That’s more than a number. It represents thousands of opportunities for people to use their skills to recognise someone who may be thinking about su***de, reach in, and help keep them safe for now.

Congratulations, Shawna, on this well-deserved recognition and your dedication to building su***de-safer communities. And thank you, Karen, for sharing a moment that so meaningfully brings to life. đź’™

đź’¬ How do you create connections with others?

Join the conversation by commenting below, creating your own post with and tagging LivingWorks or emailing [email protected].

🌎 Follow the growing global story of connection and add your voice at https://ow.ly/sosr50ZGALE

Funding can make all the difference in bringing ***dePrevention training to more people. But knowing where to look - an...
27/08/2026

Funding can make all the difference in bringing ***dePrevention training to more people. But knowing where to look - and how to build a strong application - isn't always easy.

That's why we've added a new Su***de Prevention Grants resource to help organisations find funding opportunities.

Whether you're working in education, healthcare, a workplace or a community organisation, you'll find:
• Grant and funding opportunities by region
• Guidance to help strengthen your application
• Resources to demonstrate the impact of evidence-based su***de prevention training

Explore the new resource: đź”—https://ow.ly/wsyG50ZFHvg

Every successful grant has the potential to equip more people with life-saving skills and strengthen the in our communities.

Connection is something we can build, one everyday action at a time.It can start with checking in, welcoming someone int...
24/08/2026

Connection is something we can build, one everyday action at a time.

It can start with checking in, welcoming someone into a conversation, listening with care or simply making space for someone to feel seen and heard.

This week’s reflection: 💬 “I help build connection by…”

Share a word, reflection, photo or short video and tell us how you help create connection in your everyday life. There’s no single way to take part - share what feels meaningful, comfortable and true to you.

Join the conversation by commenting below, creating your own post with and tagging LivingWorks or emailing [email protected].

🌎 Follow the growing global story of connection and add your voice at https://ow.ly/6AUC50ZCJpi

Small actions can create meaningful connections. And every connection matters.

Connection doesn’t always need a big moment. Sometimes, it’s found in the ordinary ones.Our colleague Ricky Nguyen sha...
21/08/2026

Connection doesn’t always need a big moment. Sometimes, it’s found in the ordinary ones.

Our colleague Ricky Nguyen shared this reflection for , reminding us what being fully present with the people who matter can look like.

A meal together. A walk. A meaningful conversation. Shared laughter. Simply being there.

Ricky’s reflection invites us to notice the everyday moments that help us listen, understand and stay connected to one another.

This week, we’re asking:

đź’¬What is a moment of connection that has stayed with you?

Reply in the comments, post your own reflection using and tag LivingWorks or email us at [email protected].

You can also add your voice at https://ow.ly/jCoM50ZC59G.

Because every connection matters.

⏰ Starting in one hour!Don't miss this conversation with Alex Hamilton, Fire Chief of the Oxnard Fire Department. Hear...
20/08/2026

⏰ Starting in one hour!

Don't miss this conversation with Alex Hamilton, Fire Chief of the Oxnard Fire Department. Hear how leadership, connection and ***dePrevention training can help create ***de communities and better support first responders.

đź”—Watch here: https://ow.ly/gVRe50ZBYVC

đźš’ The next conversation premieres tomorrow!Join Alex Hamilton, Fire Chief of the Oxnard Fire Department and Trainer,...
19/08/2026

đźš’ The next conversation premieres tomorrow!

Join Alex Hamilton, Fire Chief of the Oxnard Fire Department and Trainer, as he shares insights on ***dePrevention, leadership, supporting first responders and building stronger, more connected communities.

đź“… Friday, Aug. 21 | 7:30 a.m. AEST
đź”—Watch on LivingWorks Facebook

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When it comes to ***dePrevention, connection is powerful. Evidence continues to show that meaningful social connections...
19/08/2026

When it comes to ***dePrevention, connection is powerful.

Evidence continues to show that meaningful social connections support wellbeing and help protect against isolation. From a brief conversation with a stranger to a trusted relationship or a community support network, connection can remind people they are not alone.

Creating su***de-safer communities takes all of us. It requires trained Helpers, supportive environments, strong community partnerships and access to care.

Together, these connections create pathways to hope, support and safety.

Swipe through to explore what the research tells us about the role of connection in su***de prevention and see how individuals and communities across the globe are sharing what connection means to them by visiting đź”—https://ow.ly/mJTX50ZB0vY

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