HOPE4U FOUNDATION
The hope4u foundation was created by Director Diane Russell. Her foundation was created from her lived experience of suicide after her son died from Suicide.
Diane became involved in the community, supporting others that had a family member die from suicide." It was difficult to grieve from a death that nobody understood."
The hope4u foundation offers hope and life as the journey Diane had lead is a life of domestic violence and suicide.
Hope4u supports families in crisis situations through support and networking with the community there is hope to secure a future for individuals and families. The hope4u foundation is a support service available to prevent further family crisis and ensure the well-being and safety of your family.
The hope4u foundation provides a safe intervention program for suicide prevention and domestic or family violence.
The family and domestic violence
The impact of family and domestic violence can cause further trauma our support team offer a safe intervention program to ensure your safety and support your family through the crisis.
Domestic violence can cause trauma this can lead to severe depression and PTSD. Hope4u foundation is Offering support and providing workshops to develop your well being and confidence, breaking the cycle of violence.
Domestic violence is confronting.
Suicide Prevention
The suicide rate is not decreasing and we want to STOP the SILENT STIGMA of SUICIDE. The hope4ufoundation provides a support service. A safe intervention worker will support you when there is a suicide to facilitate and support you through your grief. We help you access services in the community.
My story
Jason
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Born in New Zealand, 1984. He was the second eldest son of six children. Jason moved to Australia with his siblings. Married and had two beautiful children. Jason died from suicide in November 2015.
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As a mum i wanted to stop the stigma around suicide. Our family had been through so much grief from the loss of Jason that I wanted to start an awareness about suicide and the impact it has on families.
The journey begins
The journey begins
The journey begins
I reached out to the community and to the local council. I wanted to stop suicide. Creating HOPE4U means reaching to others and supporting them and offering services such as counselling and support. Hope4u is about supporting you.
2020 HOPE WALK
The journey begins
The journey begins
Hope walk 2020
Walk with us on the 15th February at 9am starting at Ham Common Richmond NSW.
REACH OUT TO A SUPPORT WORKER
IN A SUICIDE CRISIS
The suicide call back service is a nationwide service that provides professional 24/7 telephone and online counselling to people who are affected by suicide. This service is funded by the Australian Governments Department of Health and is delivered by on line.
suicidecallbackservice.org.au
1300 659 467
THE SUICIDE CALL BACK SERVICE IS NOT A SERVICE BY HOPE4U
Domestic violence
The Domestic Violence Line is a 24 hour NSW statewide telephone crisis counselling and referral service for women, including trans women. Counsellors on the Domestic Violence Line can help you:
- talk to the police and get legal help
- get hospital care and family support services
- obtain an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO)
- develop a safety plan for you and your children
- find emergency accommodation for you and your children
THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LINE IS NOT A SERVICE OF HOPE4U FOUNDATION
HOPE4U SUPPORTS A Healthy Community
Hope4u supports a healthy community. We support all individuals, members of your family and extended friends to build a network of people supporting each other to meet your needs.
Every year in February the Hope Walk is held in the Hawkesbury Area supporting families and friends who have lost their loved ones to suicide, we welcome you to join