Safer Conversations about suicide on social media
SAFER CONVERSATIONS ABOUT SUICIDE ON SOCIAL MEDIA – THE WAY WE TALK ONLINE ABOUT SUICIDE MATTERS BEFORE YOU POST: When sharing thoughts, feelings, and experiences:
The crossroads of opioid use and suicide: let’s meet people where they need us
This resources was published in 2020. The data may be out of date. Opioid use and suicide share many of the same risk factors –
Post-Attempt Followup and Regular Contact Interventions – Evidence Brief on Suicide Care
Key Points 1. A previous suicide attempt is one of the strongest predictors of future suicidal behaviour. 2. The risk of suicidal behaviour or a
Talking about suicide saves lives
For the last 30 years, l’Association québecoise de prevention du suicide has devoted the first week in February to fostering conversations on suicide prevention.
Mental Health Commission of Canada mourns a bright light
Aimee LeBlanc loved winter. She spent her honeymoon in the Yukon in late summer, freezing in the back of a pickup with a hardtop camper. Aimee and her husband Dan were a devoted couple who made the most of life’s adventures, big and small.
From opening conversations to opening doors: 10 years of Bell Let’s Talk
From Mental Health Commission of Canada On this, the 10th Bell Let’s Talk Day, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) congratulates Bell Canada for
Create an effective suicide prevention awareness campaign
This resources was published in 2020. The data may be out of date. Suicide is a complex and sensitive topic. Stories of suicide deaths or
Reduce suicides by creating a safer home
Follow these practices to keep your loved ones safe. Medications Chemicals Firearms Detectors Alcohol Know your local distress centre Car keys Listen Means of self-harm
Sharing your story: How to do it safely
Giving voice to your experience is important — but so is protecting your mental wellness