Nieves Murray, CEO, Suicide Prevention Australia We find ourselves at a critical juncture for suicide prevention. We know the risk of increasing suicide rates is often highest two to three years... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia welcomes the announcement of a bilateral funding agreement between the Commonwealth and Tasmanian Government which unlocks $55 million of essential funding for suicide prevention. This will... read more →
Mind Blank is a multi-award winning mental health promotion charity. We are on a mission to empower people to implement mental health strategies and have conversations that save lives.... read more →
Freya Lingard, Human Factors Consultant Since the 2019-20 bushfires and the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health and suicide prevention services have experienced an increase in demand. In the last 18 months,... read more →
Leading experts in suicide prevention from across the world will be meeting on the Gold Coast (Queensland) for the 31st World Congress, which is being organised by the International Association... read more →
The Victorian Government’s announcement to set up a Suicide Prevention and Response Office is welcome news and is a positive sign in the wake of the impending national agreement with... read more →
The Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention (CBPATSISP) is Australia’s leading authority on Indigenous suicide. It was established in 2017 to develop and share... read more →
The past 12 months have seen the release of key reports, such as the National Suicide Prevention Adviser’s (NSPA) Final Report and the Productivity Commission’s report on the inquiry into... read more →
On Thursday 15 April 2021, the House Select Committee on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention released its interim report. The final report of the committee is due to be presented by 1 November... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia welcomes the latest study of the Australian trans community and urges for a focus on this vulnerable population. The findings, reported in the International Journal of Transgender... read more →
Queensland Transcultural Mental Health Centre (QTMHC) is a specialist state-wide service that works to ensure people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds receive culturally responsive mental health care and... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia Symposium 2021 will bring together the latest thinking in suicide prevention for a powerhouse event next week (Monday 19 – 22 April). Attracting global leaders in... read more →
