Suicide Prevention
Experiences with Suicide: African, Caribbean, and Black Communities in Canada
Approximately 4,500 deaths by suicide occur in Canada every year. Data exist to explain differences between sexes and age groups regarding suicide patterns; however, our ...
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Join Canada’s First National Community of Practice for Community-Led Approaches to Suicide Prevention and Life Promotion
The National Community of Practice (NCoP) brings Roots of Hope communities together to engage in peer to peer support and connect representatives, researchers, regional stakeholders, ...
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Roots of Hope Video Series
Roots of Hope is a community-led model that supports populations across Canada to reduce the impact of suicide in their local contexts. The model builds ...
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988 Launches in Canada
The easy-to-remember three-digit number for suicide crises means that people in need of immediate support can call or text for help.
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Suicide Postvention Resources for Canadian Communities
Suicide Postvention Resources for Canadian Communities, based on our own environmental scan, summarizes over 35 different resources and includes related links and descriptions.
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International Day for People Impacted by Suicide Loss
In marking International Day for People Impacted by Suicide Loss, we remember those who have died by suicide, and the people — family members, friends, ...
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Transgender Day of Remembrance
Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20 that honours the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in ...
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Surviving Suicide Loss
Navigating stigma, grief, and loss and finding healing, hope, and community support after a death by suicide. A personal story
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