Sector news

Orygen has released new guidelines with practical recommendations for the safe and effective involvement of young people with lived and living experiences of suicide in sector research.

New web-based innovation launched to help Australians navigate mental health and substance use concerns.

Suicide Prevention Australia shares the latest data on the state of the sector, community, and progress surrounding the National Policy Platform.

The International Association of Suicide Prevention has released two podcasts that share insights into suicide prevention and the decriminalisation of suicide.

Everymind spoke to Dr Karl Andriessen about a new special journal edition Suicide Bereavement and Postvention: Advances in Research, Practice and Policy.

Workshops bringing together regional communities to create a collaborative plan for suicide prevention action

The Life in Mind digital portal has undergone a redevelopment, improving functionality and navigation to ensure that those who have a role in suicide prevention can easily access and apply current data, evidence, research, strategies, and safe language principles to their work.

The AIHW releases data on suicidal thoughts and behaviours amongst LGBTIQ+ adults drawing on the 2019 Private Lives 3 survey.

NSW Government announced a significant funding boost to assist with the expansion of Lifeline’s 24/7 text, chat and other digital services for people experiencing emotional distress.

A new cross-sector Collaborative has formed in the Bega Valley and Eurobodalla on the far South Coast of NSW to lower suicide rates within the region.