Distress in communities across the country is mounting with one in four Australians reporting to know someone who died by... read more →
Read Suicide Prevention Australia’s latest media releases and statements.
The Tasmania State Budget has been handed down and while there was no direct mention of additional funding for suicide prevention, there were announcements relating to... read more →
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has delivered the annual Closing the Gap statement to Parliament, announcing a $1 billion plan to... read more →
It’s clear from recent data that distress levels in the community are high and continuing to increase due to the... read more →
The Productivity Commission released the Annual Data Compilation Report today to inform reporting on progress under the National Agreement on Closing... read more →
Data released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) reinforces the value of data collection to help... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia welcomes the release of the Terms of Reference for the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.... read more →
Both the New South Wales and South Australian Budgets were handed down earlier this week and while there were no... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia CEO, Nieves Murray, is once again taking part in the St Vincent de Paul Society CEO sleepout... read more →
Leading experts in suicide prevention from across the world will be meeting on the Gold Coast (Queensland) for the 31st... read more →
The Victorian Government’s announcement to set up a Suicide Prevention and Response Office is welcome news and is a positive... read more →
The Federal Government’s $12.8 million budget commitment to set up a National Suicide Prevention Office, signals a major step towards... read more →
Opinion Suicide Prevention Australia, CEO, Nieves Murray Suicide touches the lives of so many Australians. It is the leading cause... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia welcomes today’s announcement by the Australian Government of a Royal Commission into veteran and serving defence personnel suicide... read more →
The Final Advice of the National Suicide Prevention Adviser, announced today, paves the way for a clear roadmap for reform.... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia welcomes the latest study of the Australian trans community and urges for a focus on this vulnerable... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia Symposium 2021 will bring together the latest thinking in suicide prevention for a powerhouse event next week... read more →
NSW suicide deaths data released today highlights the need for immediate action to address distress in our community and future-proof... read more →
Suicide Prevention Australia has today welcomed the report from the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System, in particular... read more →
Today marks an important milestone in suicide prevention following the release of two key reports. In particular, the recommendation to... read more →
