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The Black Dog Institute launches new network connecting regions, workers and evidence in suicide prevention
Posted in General Sector update
The Black Dog Institute has established a network aiming to connect those working in suicide prevention to each other and to evidence-based resources and research.
Q&A with Simon Pont on the development of ‘Suicide Prevention: A Competency Framework'
Posted in General Sector update
It is hoped that encouraging more workplaces to facilitate these conversations will help to reduce stigma and ultimately prevent deaths by suicide.
Roses in the Ocean open new ‘warmline’ to support people with lived experience of suicide
Posted in General Sector update
A new telephone call-back service will support people with lived experience of suicide by connecting them to others with a similar lived experience.
AIHW releases data on ambulance attendances for suicide and self-harm
Posted in General Sector update
The National Ambulance Surveillance System is an innovation that will provide a more complete picture of suicidal and intentional self-harm behaviours in Australia.
StandBy releases toolkit to support workplace managers following a public suicide
Posted in General Sector update
A new toolkit is available to support business managers in the event of a public death by suicide at a site they are responsible for.