The role of a Keeping our families safe community mentor is to support individuals, families and community members to build skills and behaviours to:
- prevent domestic and family violence, child abuse, depression and suicide and problem gambling
- recognise the warning signs of issues and problems developing
- allow reflection of own wellbeing
- know the difference between assumptions and facts
- understand the impacts of domestic violence, child abuse, depression and problem gambling on self and others
- refer individuals and families to regional services
- respond appropriately and respectively to individual needs.
