Depression in older people is a risk factor associated with suicide and it is critical that Aged Care Nurses are equipped to recognise the signs that a resident of an... read more →
The safety and well-being of residents is paramount. Equipping Aged Care workers with the necessary knowledge and skills to record and report if someone is at risk of suicide is... read more →
The Trevor Project National Survey amplifies the experiences of more than 28,000 LGBTQ young people aged 13-24 across the United States. The data is presented in easy to read graphic... read more →
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. As well as advice for young... read more →
The #chatsafe guidelines' top 10 tips for young people on communicating safely online about suicide.
Podcast 52: In this Expert Insights episode, Dr Zac Seidler will share his research on men’s mental health which has looked at shifting how we understand, approach, respond to, and... read more →
This toolkit was created by Black Dog Institute and The Oasis Townsville to support Primary Health Networks (PHNs) in the delivery of more targeted and responsive services to serving and... read more →
The Framework for Mental Health in Multicultural Australia (the Framework) is a free, nationally available online resource which allows organisations and individual practitioners (users) to evaluate and enhance their cultural... read more →
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 half-day course is for adults assisting an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person who is experiencing gambling problems. You will also learn how to assist the person if they... read more →
This 9-hour course teaches adults who provide information to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities about mental health first aid and self-care. The course is open any adult and is... read more →
This 4-hour course teaches adults how to safely have a conversation with a person who is experiencing harm from their gambling. You will also learn how to assist the person... 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. Suitable for school staff,... read more →
This 4-hour course teaches adults how to safely have a conversation with a person who may engaging in non-suicidal self-injury. The course is only delivered by Accredited Mental Health First... 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
A policy position about culturally and linguistically diverse communities suicide prevention. Policy on providing culturally appropriate services for suicide prevention, including policy, context and commentary.
Policy on Moral injury management, and suicide prevention for military veterans.
