New Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data has reinforced the critical role workplaces can play in suicide prevention, with the... read more →
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Australia’s suicide prevention sector is continuing to support Australians across all regions and populations, but new findings reveal organisations are... read more →
Elevated distress dropped by 4 percentage points compared to last year, yet 73% of Australians continue to report heightened... read more →
Stronger governance and accountability, equitable access to supports, sustainable funding and workforce investment must be central priorities in the next... read more →
National peak body, Suicide Prevention Australia, has expressed deep disappointment with the 2026-27 Federal Budget, saying it fails to provide... read more →
Nearly 4 in 5 Australians (79%) report higher distress than this time last year Almost half (45%) of Australians say... read more →
Family and relationship stress impacts more than one in four Australians (27.5%), making it the second leading driver of... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia has today released a landmark Suicide Prevention Competency Framework for the Mining Industry in Western Australia, aimed... read more →
Nine in ten Australian workers (90%) experience some level of work-related distress More than one in five (22%) report... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia acknowledges the continued investment in suicide prevention and mental health outlined in MYEFO and recognises the importance... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia, the national peak body, has launched a new online resources page to help young people, parents, carers,... read more →
Childhood trauma is linked to 41% of all suicide attempts among Australians aged 16 to 85. More than three in five people report experiencing at least... read more →
3,307 lives were lost to suicide in 2024 Peak body urges action to address suicide rates Females aged between 25-29... read more →
At Suicide Prevention Australia’s World Suicide Prevention Day breakfast on Wednesday 3 September, The Hon. Emma McBride, Assistant Minister for... read more →
On World Suicide Prevention Day, Suicide Prevention Australia has released a landmark report, Helping the Helpers: Sustaining the Suicide Prevention... read more →
Almost a third (29%) of Australians have reached out to a suicide prevention service in the past 12 months, an... read more →
Peak body releases new report which calls on the Australian Government to mandate a safety by design approach for social... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia, the national peak body representing the suicide prevention sector, has sent a petition to the Australian government... read more →
The national peak body for suicide prevention has welcomed the interim report from the Productivity Commission into the future of... read more →
Isolation and loneliness surpass housing affordability as suicide risk for the first time in two years Peak body urges more... read more →
