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Language matters
A guide on safe language and messages for suicide prevention by the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Suicide Among Aboriginal People in Canada
A research document released by the Aboriginal Healing Foundation.
Buddy Up
A men’s suicide prevention campaign promoting authentic conversations between men.
Media guidelines for reporting on suicide
Suicide reporting guidelines by the Canadian Psychiatric Association.
Samaritans Media Guidelines
Media guidelines for reporting on suicide by Samaritans in the UK.
Preventing suicide
A resource for media professionals by the World Health Organization.
Reduce suicides by creating a safer home
Guidelines for means safety in the home by Mental Health Commission of Canada
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Attending this two-day course will train you to intervene with a person who is considering suicide.
safeTALK: suicide awareness for everyone
This half-day workshop alerts someone to warning signs indicating risk of suicide.
Looking Forward: Preventing suicide in youth
This half-day workshop is for people working with youth ages 12 to 24. Offered online and in-person.
Small Talk: Preventing suicide in children
This half-day workshop will examine warning signs in a child and intervention strategies. Offered online and in-person.
Little Cub: Preventing suicide in Indigenous children
One-day, discussion-based workshop examining suicide in Indigenous children and communities. Offered online and in-person.
Walk With Me: Indigenous suicide bereavement
A one-day process-based workshop exploring the suicide grief cycle in Indigenous communities.
Suicide to Hope
A one-day workshop targeting caregivers working with those recently at risk of and currently safe from suicide.