Minister Urges Meaningful Action to Prevent Suicides

Minister urges meaningful action to prevent suicides

Everyone in Bermuda should know that they are not alone, the Minister of Health said, as the island joined the global community in recognition of Suicide Prevention Month and tomorrow as World Suicide...

Minister Marks World Suicide Prevention Day

Whether it’s you, your child, a friend, or a family member, reaching out for support, this Government is committed to ensuring support is there.

CMHA calls for action to stop the silence around suicide

The Canadian Mental Health Association, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge is marking World Suicide Prevention Day and Suicide Prevention Month throughout September. Each year, about 4,500 Canadians die by suicide — an average of 12 lives lost every day. The association says these deaths are preventable and that raising awareness is a crucial step in saving lives. To support those in crisis, Canada’s national suicide crisis helpline, 9-8-8, provid…

Isle of Man marks World Suicide Prevention Day

Between 2020-24, 68 suicides were recorded on the Island

Minister marks World Suicide Prevention Day

Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today joined MATES in Construction and ASB for World Suicide Prevention Day for the launch of the Construction Industry Wellbeing Survey. “The theme of today is ‘Changing the narrative on suicide’ this means reducing stigma, reinforcing that it’s okay to not be okay, and encouraging people to ask for help. A simple check-in with a mate can make a real difference,” Mr Doocey says. “New Zealand continues to face …