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July Member of the Month: Police Federation of Australia

The Police Federation of Australia (PFA) is the national body representing the professional and industrial interests of the more than 66,000 Australian police officers, across all state, territory and the... read more →
  • 18/07/2022
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Addressing homelessness can help save lives   

By Matthew McLean, Acting CEO, Suicide Prevention Australia As we head into the depths of winter, I can’t help but think of those sleeping rough or worried about how to... read more →
  • 23/06/2022
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June Member of the Month: Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention (CBPATSISP)

The Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention (CBPATSISP) was established in 2017 and is Australia’s leading voice on Indigenous suicide. The Centre influences... read more →
  • 16/06/2022
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OPINION: Vulnerable voters lost in this election campaign – adequate income support can help save lives

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 →
  • 17/05/2022
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May Member of the Month: Mind Blank

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 →
  • 10/05/2022
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Joint Statement on behalf of Australia’s suicide prevention sector

Twelve months ago the Final Advice of the Prime Minister’s National Suicide Prevention Adviser, Ms Christine Morgan, was released. The Final Advice was the culmination of 18 months of... read more →
  • 19/04/2022
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April Member of the Month: Parents Beyond Breakup

Parents Beyond Breakup (PBB) is a national suicide prevention charity solely focused on supporting parents experiencing trauma related to relationship and family breakdown, child access and custody issues, and... read more →
  • 14/04/2022
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Congratulations to 14 newly accredited suicide prevention programs

We are thrilled to announce another 14 programs have now completed the Suicide Prevention Accreditation Program, 11 of which are programs from Roses in the Ocean, a leading national... read more →
  • 14/04/2022
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Appointment of inaugural National Suicide Prevention Office Leader announced

Dr Michael Gardner has been appointed as Head of the National Suicide Prevention Office. The Federal Government’s $12.8 million budget commitment in 2021 to set up a National Suicide... read more →
  • 01/04/2022
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Federal Budget 2022 Member Reflections

Professor Sam Harvey, Executive Director and Chief Psychiatrist, Black Dog Institute "We are thankful for funding to continue The Essential Network (TEN), which launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and... read more →
  • 31/03/2022
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Reducing deaths by suicide requires radical reform, not just money and targets

NIEVES MURRAY, CEO, Suicide Prevention Australia Suicide is a complicated human behaviour with many diverse risk factors. It’s not simply mental health, it’s housing, relationships, income and isolation too.... read more →
  • 28/03/2022
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JOINT STATEMENT: Mental Health Australia and Suicide Prevention Australia

Suicide and Mental Health Suicide is complicated human behaviour with many diverse risk factors. Preventing suicide is a very complex issue with no single solution. When a person... read more →
  • 25/03/2022
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March Member of the Month: Gidget Foundation

Gidget Foundation Australia exists to support the emotional wellbeing of expectant and new parents and raise awareness of perinatal depression and anxiety (PNDA). Gidget was the nickname of a... read more →
  • 17/03/2022
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The launch of our National Policy Platform

Today, we launched our National Policy Platform which outlines our key priorities for the next term of Parliament. In the lead up to the federal election, it’s more important... read more →
  • 17/02/2022
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Insight: Suicide prevention for seniors

Anglicare’s Suicide Prevention for Seniors Program was born in August 2021 out of a need to equip those gatekeepers who support seniors such as aged care workers and GP... read more →
  • 17/02/2022
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February Member of the Month: Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Australia

Established in late March 2020, Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Australia is the national leadership body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing, mental health, and suicide... read more →
  • 17/02/2022
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Gambling and suicide prevention: A roadmap to reduce harm

Suicide is complex, multifactorial human behaviour with many varied risk factors. As an organisation whose vision is a world without suicide, we do a lot of work thinking about these... read more →
  • 09/02/2022
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January Member of the Month: Gotcha4Life

Zero suicides. That’s Gotcha4Life’s vision. Simple as that. Gotcha4Life is a not-for-profit foundation taking action to end suicide by delivering community-based mental fitness programs that give people the... read more →
  • 25/01/2022
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December Member of the Month: Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention

The Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (“AISRAP”) was established as a research centre of Griffith University in 1995 with the aim of promoting, conducting, and supporting comprehensive inter-sectoral... read more →
  • 17/12/2021
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Insight: Nothing short of a paradigm shift

James Zanotto, Policy and Research Manager, LGBTIQ+ Health Australia Despite considerable resilience and recent reform, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and other sexuality, gender and bodily diverse (LGBTIQ+) people continue... read more →
  • 17/12/2021
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