12+ min ago   (72+ words) cjwwradio.com Province awards grants for suicide prevention Forty-four community partners will receive provincial grants for suicide prevention. The focus will be on training and skills development, increasing awareness of available resources, reducing stigma and help communities take action. The…...

18+ min ago   (401+ words) Psychiatrist Dr Kwadwo Marfo Obeng has disclosed that women are more likely than men to attempt suicide, but men have a higher likelihood of dying from suicide. He attributed the difference partly to the methods employed during suicide attempts, explaining…...

44+ min ago   (554+ words) ABUJA- AN emerging Nigerian recording artiste, Lucky Yay!, has launched a digital campaign, “One More Minute,” using his emotionally charged song, Tilda, to encourage conversations about grief, human connection and suicide prevention. According to a statment e-Signed by Label Representative,…...

23+ min ago   (220+ words) The Oklahoma First Responder Wellness Division just launched a new campaign to help prevent first responder suicides. Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper and director of the wellness division, Chance Tuttle, recently spoke with KRMG about a new campaign called “Not One…...

23+ min ago   (639+ words) Bill Pringle, 68, has lived with mental illness since the 1970s. Since he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, he has been hospitalized more times than he can count, he says. "Thankfully, I have good friends, and Saskatoon has great paramedics." Pringle has…...

42+ min ago   (337+ words) The Times of India Lucknow: The Lucknow University observed World Suicide Prevention Day on Thursday with an awareness programme titled ‘Umeed: Beyond the Silence’, to encourage conversation around mental health, promoting suicide prevention and emphasising the importance of timely…...

57+ min ago   (158+ words) Tamale, Sept. 10, GNA – The Total Life Enhancement Centre (TOLECGH), a psychology-focused organisation, has called for a change in the way society perceives and responds to suicide. It said suicide should not be viewed simply as an individual act or a…...

38+ min ago   (1629+ words) This article is from Troy Media. Canada’s 9-8-8 suicide prevention helpline has received more than 1 million calls and text messages since its launch in late 2023. That averages out to more than 300,000 per year. Yet under current law, Canada is set to…...

1+ hour ago   (211+ words) Mayor Heather Lindsay proclaimed September as Suicide Awareness Month during a City Council meeting Sept. 8, presenting a proclamation to Pastor Bill Wright of Share Your Heart of Northwest Florida. Citing national data, the proclamation stated that suicide is the second-leading…...

4+ hour, 34+ min ago   (377+ words) Pinwheels adorn the Student Center lawn. September marks National Suicide Prevention Month, and people are noticing the flyers, social media posts raising awareness about suicide prevention, and activities that center belonging on campus. However, these acts alone may not be…...