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Learn more about the website released as part of National Suicide and Self-Harm Monitoring System
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The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) together with the National Mental Health Commission (NMHC), released a new website today as part of the delivery strategy for Australia’s first National Suicide and Self-Harm Monitoring System.
Latest announcements in suicide prevention
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Today, as Australia marks World Suicide Prevention Day and R U OK? Day, a number of significant announcements to support suicide prevention have been made.
Opinion: We are re-learning the power of staying connected to one another
Posted in Updates from the Prime Minister's National Suicide Prevention Adviser General Sector update
Today marks World Suicide Prevention Day and RUOK? Day in Australia. Now more than ever it is important that we continue to work together as governments, communities, families, colleagues and individuals to ensure a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention and empower people to reach out and support each other through tough times.
Joint statement regarding suicide death video on social media
Posted in Updates from the Prime Minister's National Suicide Prevention Adviser
eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, and National Suicide Prevention Adviser to the Prime Minister, Christine Morgan, have today urged all Australians to avoid viewing or sharing a disturbing video currently circulating on social media platforms.
LivingWorks launches pilot campaign for communities impacted by COVID-19
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Suicide intervention training organisation, LivingWorks recently launched a pilot campaign focused on supporting community members impacted by stage four COVID-19 restrictions.