Innovation Research Grants awarded by Minister Hunt The Hon. Greg Hunt MP, Minister for Health, on 15 June 2019 announced the four successful recipients of the first round Innovation Research... read more →
Special message from the new SPA Board Chair National Conference – new leadership brings change As you know, I was recently appointed Chair of the Board and I’m thrilled to... read more →
Suicide prevention policy reform in the spotlight Peak suicide prevention body, Suicide Prevention Australia, pushes for substantial policy reform during the launch of their National Policy Platform, which includes... read more →
Everymind announced as Principal Sponsor for National Suicide Prevention Conference Suicide Prevention Australia is pleased to announce Everymind will be Principal Sponsor of the National Suicide Prevention Conference 2019 being... read more →
The Suicide Prevention Research Fund was established by the Federal Government to support research into suicide prevention. Suicide Prevention Australia manages the fund on behalf of the Federal Government with... read more →
Suicide prevention leadership change Former Industry Super Fund Chair takes on leadership role with suicide prevention peak body. Melbourne-based, Ms Emslie has extensive experience as a Director and Chair of... read more →
Suicide prevention gets the attention it deserves during the Federal Budget Wednesday 3 April 2019 In the 2019-20 Budget the Federal Government committed to a major investment in suicide prevention.... read more →
NHMRC Ideas and Clinical Trials Grants - applications open Interested researchers, who are able to partner with an academic institution, can now apply for the NHMRC Ideas and Clinical Trials... read more →
United in Action to reduce suicide in Australia More than 3000 people die by suicide every year in Australia. Reducing this alarming number requires a deep understanding of causal factors, an... read more →
$2.3M in Funding for New Suicide Prevention Research Four Australian research projects in four States will share in $2.3 million in grants from the Australian Government’s National Suicide Prevention Research... read more →
$630,000 Injected into Suicide Prevention PhD Research Suicide Prevention Australia today announced the first recipients of Higher Degree Research Scholarships totaling $630,000 in Australian Government funding from the National Suicide... read more →
United in Action at NSPC2019, Call for Abstracts People researching or working in suicide prevention will be United in Action with people with lived experience of suicide at next year’s... read more →
Tribute to Allison Milner We are deeply saddened by the passing of Associate Professor Allison Milner. Our most heart-felt condolences go to her family, friends and colleagues at this time.... read more →
The national peak body for suicide prevention welcomes today’s announcement by the Victorian Government to expand the HOPE post-crisis aftercare service and significantly scale up support for people in crisis.... read more →
Looking after your mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 outbreak We recognise that COVID-19 may be causing concern, worry and distress in the community. In times of need, our... read more →