With very few hours off and only a few short visits home. I knew what I was witnessing was something I hadn’t seen before, and I have seen a lot in both my current and former professional roles. The sheer scope of the devastation and trauma was difficult to take in and I personally found it hard to know where to start.
Read MoreAs businesses began adapting to the way of life Covid-19 was shaping, many Lifeline centres, including our Orange centre, were faced with dilemma. It’s with thanks to an incredible gesture from Newcrest Mining Cadia Valley Operations that will see crisis support workers return to their pivotal roles.
Read MoreEvery day, Lifeline’s crisis support service receives more than 2200 calls from people seeking help
Read MoreSue Olden is a Lifeline Crisis Support Worker and following our story on Lifeline last week, we thought we’d ask Sue more about what motivates her to do what she does.
Read MoreLifeline Orange has made a call-out for more volunteers to help keep the local telephone counselling service going.
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