FA’ATAUA LE OLA (FLO) / SAMOA LIFELINE

FA’ATAUA LE OLA (FLO) / SAMOA LIFELINE

“Fa’ataua Le Ola offers a 24-hour free quality mental health support service to people in Samoa and abroad .”

About Us

We are an Incorporated Society based in Tamaligi, Samoa. We run community programmes, provide advocacy, and deliver crisis counseling to local residents. We serve individuals, families, youth, and community groups across Tamaligi and nearby villages.

Approach

From our base in Apia and through phone and online support in English, we respond with steady, accessible care that begins by hearing what matters most and ensuring immediate safety. Sessions move at each person's pace—brief check-ins or longer crisis-focused conversations—with clear steps, simple coping tools and agreed next actions to try between contacts. We follow up when needed, connect families to local supports, and keep channels open for timely help. This practical, people-centered way suits individuals, families and communities seeking prompt, reliable support.
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Basic Information

Apia, Samoa

Services

Fa’ataua Le Ola, which means “value life”, offers a 24-hour free quality mental health support service to people in Samoa and abroad, who may be experiencing psychological issues, which could lead to depression and/or suicidal thoughts.

FLO’s mission typically focuses on men, women, children, and people with special needs, who have mental health issues, simply because they are at their most vulnerable and therefore at great risk of not valuing their rights as human beings to live their lives to the fullest and ultimately to realize their purpose in life.

OUR VISION

- A Samoa that is fully empowered to “value life” OUR MISSION

- To provide information, services and support to the Samoan community to assist in the prevention of suicide.

OUR GOALS

1) To provide a professional service to people in need, ensuring that they have access to quality mental health support services

2) To promote a learning environment for people in the community, ensuring that they are taught basic communication skills for suicide awareness and prevention

3) To accelerate humanitarian relief and peace in rural areas through the engagement of women to promote suicide awareness and prevention

4) To show leadership in dealing with problematic social and global issues which could lead to suicide

5) To achieve life-sustaining results by successfully dealing with clients problems and in turn, reduce the rate of suicide in Samoa.

Works With:

  • •All ages
  • •Adolescents
  • •Adults
  • •Communities
  • •Couples
  • •Families
  • •Groups
  • •Individuals
  • •Organisations
  • •Parents

Staff Employed:

  • •Registered Counselors
  • •Relationship Therapistss
  • •Counselors
  • •Social Workers

Registrations

Executive Council

Incorporated Society

Service Area

Faátaua Le Ola (FLO)

Tamaligi

Apia, Samoa

Samoa