Alison Asche National Suicide Prevention Conference 2025

Alison Asche

Dr Alison Asche - Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) Alison is the Regional Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Senior Lead at the Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network. Over the past 30 years she has worked in a range of roles in suicide prevention, postvention and mental health, and has a particular interest in complex trauma and supporting communities from refugee and people seeking asylum backgrounds. Alison’s experience of being bereaved by suicide has amplified an intrinsic motivation to facilitate change. Her PhD involved a systemic analysis of service provision for youth experiencing suicidal distress who have childhood trauma histories. Alison is a member of the expert advisory group for the Lifeways Suicide Prevention Planning Model and chairs the Victorian Suicide Prevention Australia committee.

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