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Welcome new board members

At Suicide Prevention Australia’s Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 27 October 2021  the appointment of five Board directors was announced.... read more →
  • 27/10/2021
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Record investment from NSW Government to support mental health recovery

The New South Wales Mental Health Recovery Package is welcome news for the suicide prevention sector and the communities... read more →
  • 18/10/2021
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South Australia passes Suicide Prevention Bill

On Thursday 14 October 2021, the South Australian Parliament’s Legislative Council passed the Suicide Prevention Bill. This brings South... read more →
  • 15/10/2021
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Announcing the Suicide Prevention Australia Post-Doctoral Fellowship Research Fund Recipients

The Suicide Prevention Research Fund was established by the Federal Government to support research into suicide prevention. The aim... read more →
  • 15/10/2021
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Eastern Health VIC becomes first clinical healthcare provider to commence Suicide Prevention Accreditation

Eastern Health, one of Melbourne’s largest metropolitan public health services, has become the first clinical healthcare provider to commence our Suicide Prevention... read more →
  • 15/10/2021
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October Member of the Month: headspace

headspace is Australia’s national youth mental health foundation, providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25-year-olds. Much of the... read more →
  • 15/10/2021
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New modelling on socioeconomic factors key to early intervention and prevention

Modelling released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) revealed which socioeconomic factors had the strongest... read more →
  • 15/10/2021
  • Media Release

Latest data reinforces need for ongoing suicide prevention reform

Data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has revealed a decrease in suicide rates for 2020. Sadly... read more →
  • 29/09/2021
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Suicide Prevention Australia supports calls for ambitious reform in the upcoming National Agreement

At a major address to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA), Beyond Blue Chair the Hon. Julia... read more →
  • 24/09/2021
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September Member of the Month: Support After Suicide

Support After Suicide is a program of Jesuit Social Services that has been operating in Victoria since July 2004. The... read more →
  • 16/09/2021
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Universities Australia and Suicide Prevention Australia Partnership

Universities Australia, the peak body for Australia’s universities, has partnered with Suicide Prevention Australia to develop a suicide prevention competency framework for... read more →
  • 16/09/2021
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Record demand for suicide prevention services signals positive shift in behaviour

Record numbers of Australians are heeding the call to seek help from suicide prevention services in a “silver lining” that... read more →
  • 10/09/2021
  • Media Release

One in four Australians touched by suicide

Distress in communities across the country is mounting with one in four Australians reporting to know someone who died by... read more →
  • 06/09/2021
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Tasmania State Budget focuses on mental health and social determinants 

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 →
  • 27/08/2021
  • Media Release

August Member of the Month: CCNB Limited

Established in 1994, CCNB is a leading provider of Care, Health and Systems Navigation services for people, families and communities.... read more →
  • 17/08/2021
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Suicide Prevention Australia Welcomes all Suicide Prevention Networks in South Australia as Members

Our member base has significantly grown this month thanks to the commitment and ongoing support from Wellbeing SA, a government... read more →
  • 17/08/2021
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Insight: The Healing Power of Peer Support

The following insights feature is provided by Survivors & Mates Support Network and explores the CEO Craig Hughes-Cashmore's lived experience... read more →
  • 17/08/2021
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Annual Closing the Gap statement focuses on Aboriginal and Torres Strait children

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has delivered the annual Closing the Gap statement to Parliament, announcing a $1 billion plan to... read more →
  • 05/08/2021
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Rise in distress signals the need for continued support, particularly for young people

It’s clear from recent data that distress levels in the community are high and continuing to increase due to the... read more →
  • 05/08/2021
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Close the Gap Agreement For Indigenous Suicide Not Meeting Targets

The Productivity Commission released the Annual Data Compilation Report today to inform reporting on progress under the National Agreement on Closing... read more →
  • 29/07/2021
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