May 17th, 2025Youth mental health program launches locally at Daylesford college

The successful youth mental health awareness program, Live4Life this month had its local launch at Daylesford College with some spots still available to join community mental health training sessions taking place as part of the wider program.

On Friday 9 May, Hepburn Shire Council mayor, Cr Don Henderson, deputy mayor, Cr Leslie Hewitt, Cr Tony Clark and Cr Pat Hockey and a number of council officers attended the Live4Life launch at Daylesford College

The program, which also operates more widely, including in the neighbouring City of Ballarat Shire, supports youth mental health awareness and focuses on providing peer support, training and advocacy for young residents.

The council plays a key role is raising community awareness, building connections outside the school and offering community training.

There are still spots available in upcoming mental health training sessions:

Monday 23 June in Creswick

Monday 7 July in Trentham

Book your spot via Google Forms https://ow.ly/aIEy50VRtaX

The Hepburn Shire Council said was was proud to partner with the Live4Life program.