Suicide is a critical public health problem worldwide. In Australia, five men and two women suicide every day. It is considered the leading cause of social burden in Australia.
Suicide is one of the most preventable forms of death. However, prevention is complex. Research shows that a successful prevention strategy needs to address this complexity through context specific multi-level interventions.
Our three-point strategy
1. COMMUNITY PROGRAM
The Alliance for Suicide Prevention
An evidence-based community program to prevent suicide, through education and collaboration.