Suicide Prevention Australia welcomes the release of the Final Report of the Select Committee on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention.... read more →
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Modelling released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) revealed which socioeconomic factors had the strongest... read more →
Data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has revealed a decrease in suicide rates for 2020. Sadly... read more →
At a major address to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA), Beyond Blue Chair the Hon. Julia... read more →
Record numbers of Australians are heeding the call to seek help from suicide prevention services in a “silver lining” that... read more →
Distress in communities across the country is mounting with one in four Australians reporting to know someone who died by... read more →
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 →
