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As a lifelong nurse and community carer, Ruth has always understood the importance of being there for people in their moments of need.

Your compassionate support is bringing vital suicide prevention training to communities that need it most.

When an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person reaches out in their time of need, having a person who they can connect with in a culturally safe and sensitive way can make all the difference to their wellbeing.

Whether you’re a family member, friend or carer, when providing support to anyone at risk, it is critical to have holistic self-care practises to look after your social and emotional wellbeing.

Thanks to your compassion, Lifeline Queensland’s trained volunteers are responding to record numbers of people reaching out for support.

For almost 40 years, Elizabeth Gough’s gentle voice has been a light in the darkness for countless Queenslanders reaching out to Lifeline.