Community Information & Referral Services

About Us

StandBy is accessible seven days a week, providing free face-to face and/or telephone support at a time and place that is best for each individual.The program offers coordinated evidence-based support and resources (including connections to local services and groups) that is individualised for each person’s unique circumstance. This support is continued for up to two years to ensure those that engage with StandBy are not alone and receive ongoing support. StandBy is guided by local advisory groups – which includes community stakeholders as well as those with Lived Experience. StandBy National is informed by our National Lived Experience Advisory Group. 

Quick Facts About The Region

StandBy Support After Suicide is located in the suburb of Maroochydore, the council of Sunshine Coast, the state electorate of Maroochydore and the federal electorate of Fairfax.