With a focus on self-harm and suicide in adolescence, this program will assist clinicians and health professionals to manage youth in distress, self-harm and suicidality. The program has been designed... read more →
This guide looks at early warning signs of self-harm, factors that may influence young First Nations people to self-harm, and how to get help, including managing a crisis and injuries.
This resource is based on the #chatsafe guidelines and has been developed to help communities who may have experienced the suicide of a young person provide information and support via... read more →
Orygen’s #chatsafe guide includes advice for young people on how to talk about self-harm and suicide safely on social media and other digital platforms. Developed in partnership with young people,... read more →
The #chatsafe guidelines' top 10 tips for young people on communicating safely online about suicide.
There are 5 different workshops in this collection – each focusing on a specialised area of peer work. Our SP Peer Worker Program delivers the key contextualisation of foundational peer support training... read more →
This 14-hour course teaches adults how to assist a young person who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis, including suicidal thoughts and behaviours. The course uses a... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position focused on young people. Policy on youth specific early intervention and support services, including context and commentary
This 3.5 hour course teaches adolescents how to assist a peer who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis including suicidal thoughts and behaviours. The course uses a... read more →
This 14-18 hour course teaches adults how to assist an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander young person who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis, including suicidal thoughts... read more →
Be You is the national mental health in education initiative delivered by Beyond Blue, in collaboration with Early Childhood Australia and headspace. Be You supports educators from early learning services... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia shares this report which describes three inter-related studies that explored the relationship between different mental health care pathways and repeated presentations to emergency departments in over 2,000... read more →
Healthy Families is all about giving you the information, knowledge and confidence to support the young people in your life – whether you’re a parent, guardian, grandparent, a favourite uncle... read more →
In June 2020, the Suicide Prevention research team at Orygen conducted consultations (one-on-one interviews and a focus group/workshop) with 11 different young people regarding their lived experiences of suicidality and... read more →
