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| World Suicide Prevention Day - 2009 Offers resources relating to this year's World Suicide Prevention Day co-sponsored by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and the World Health Organization (WHO). - Read more http://www.iasp.info/wspd/index.php | |
| World Suicide Prevention Day - 2009: Announcement Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures is the theme of this year's World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, 2009. Read this announcement in PDF format that explains how suicide prevention programs need to be tailored to different cultural contexts. - Read more http://www.iasp.info/wspd/pdf/2009_wspd_announcement.pdf | |
| World Suicide Prevention Day - 2009: Press Release Offers a press release about World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th, 2009. See how suicide is preventable and learn about the United Nations press conference. - Read more http://www.iasp.info/wspd/pdf/2009_world_suicide_prevention_day_press_release.pdf | |
| World Suicide Prevention Day - 2009: UN-WHO Launch Program Become familiar with the speakers and topics at the launch of World Suicide Prevention Day at the United Nations on Thursday, September 10, 2009, from 10:00AM to 11:30AM. - Read more http://www.iasp.info/wspd/pdf/program_wspd_2009_UN_WHO.pdf | |
| World Suicide Prevention Day - 2009: Activities Browse to become familiar with World Suicide Prevention Day 2009 activities carried out throughout the world. - Read more http://www.iasp.info/wspd/2009_wspd_activities.php | |
| World Health Organization - World Suicide Prevention Day Browse to become familiar with the World Health Organization's Web page detailing World Suicide Prevention Day. - Read more http://www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/world_suicide_prevention_day/en/index.html | |
| IASP - Facebook Page Facebook users can be come fans of the International Association for Suicide Prevention and its World Suicide Prevention Day activities throughout the world. - Read more http://www.facebook.com/pages/International-Association-for-Suicide-Prevention/115204064521 | |
| IASP - Twitter Follow the International Association for Suicide Prevention and developments, activities and events relating to World Suicide Prevention Day. - Read more http://www.twitter.com/IASPinfo | |
| International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and the WHO to Launch World Suicide Prevention Day at the UN Read about the IASP and WHO official launch of World Suicide Prevention Day at the United Nations on September 10th, 2009 at 10AM. - Read more http://www.pr.com/press-release/173888 | |
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| Mangalorean - Udupi: Counselling best way to prevent suicides: official District Health and Family Welfare Officer Ramachandra Bairy said on Thursday that counselling was one of the best methods to prevent suicide. Read for details. - Read more http://mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=145095 | |
| MedIndia - World Suicide Prevention Day 2009 Offers an overview of the aims of World Suicide Prevention Day to increase suicide prevention awareness. - Read more http://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/World-Suicide-Prevention-Day-2009-57765-1.htm | |
| MySpace - World Suicide Prevention Day MySpace page promotes American Federation for Suicide Prevention efforts in encouraging attendance at the launch of World Suicide Prevention Day at the United Nations on September 10, 2009, at 10 AM. - Read more http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=393698438&blogId=504922303 | |
| Nationales Suizid Präventions Programm - Internationaler Tag der Suizidprävention am 10. September Nationales Suizid Präventions Programm, in Germany, in cooperation with the European Network on Suicide Research and Prevention and the WHO, and with the participation of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Security, are celebrating World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th. - Read more http://www.suizidpraevention-deutschland.de/Home.html | |
| new Kerala.com - World Suicide Prevention Day Reports "various vexations and depression daily push about 3,000 persons to commit suicide across the world whereas in India the figure is 336 while the number of those attempting suicide is 20 times higher than that in the country." - Read more http://www.newkerala.com/nkfullnews-1-108842.html | |
| New Vision - Prosecuting suicide survivors is unfortunate Ugandan publication notes it is important to emphasise that suicide survivors need to be treated with empathy as patients and not criminals. - Read more http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/459/695194 | |
| New York State Office of Mental Health - safeTALK In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day the New York State Office of Mental Health is offering safeTALK, a two-and-a-half to three-hour training that prepares anyone over the age of 15 to identify persons with thoughts of suicide and connect them to suicide first aid resources. - Read more http://www.omh.state.ny.us/omhweb/suicide_prevention/training/asist/trainers.html | |
| Northern Ireland Health Minister McGimpsey Praises Community for Initiatives to Prevent Suicide and Self - Harm Health Minister Michael McGimpsey welcomed the publication of the North and West Belfast Health Action Zone evaluation of its suicide and self harm prevention implementation plan. - Read more http://www.egovmonitor.com/node/28046 | |
| Norwich Gazette - Thursday is World Suicide Prevention Day Announces World Suicide Prevention Day and discusses the work of the Oxford Suicide Prevention Coalition. - Read more http://www.norwichgazette.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1734663 | |
| Ogni anno un milione di suicidi nel mondo ma prevenire è possibile Roma sarà la capitale mondiale per gli studi sulla prevenzione dei suicidi, una giornata di studi prevista il 10 settembre di ogni anno. - Read more http://www.ilmessaggero.it/articolo_app.php?id=21445&sez=HOME_INITALIA&npl=&desc_sez= | |
| Peace FM - 1,556 Suicides in 2008 Last Thursday, September 10, when the World Suicide Prevention Day was marked worldwide without recognition in Ghana, little did many Ghanaians recognize the scale of the social menace in their own backyard. - Read more http://news.peacefmonline.com/news/200909/26931.php | |
| PressPoint.com - International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and the WHO to launch World Suicide Prevention Day at the UN Read this press release about World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, 2009. Learn about the press conference at the United Nations with members of the World Health Organization. - Read more http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/international-association-suicide-prevention-iasp-and-who-launch-world-suicide-prevention-day-un | |
| PressReleasePoint - Suicide Prevention Help Supports World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th Find out why the creator of Suicide prevention Help supports World Suicide Prevention Day. - Read more http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/suicide-prevention-help-supports-world-suicide-prevention-day-september-10th | |
| PRLog - Suicide Prevention Help Supports World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th Kenneth Hemmerick, of Suicide Prevention Help, explains why he supports World Suicide Prevention Day. - Read more http://www.prlog.org/10327341-suicide-prevention-help-supports-world-suicide-prevention-day-on-september-10th.html | |
| Providentia - September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day Romeo Vitelli offers this blog posting for World Suicide Prevention Day 2009. - Read more http://drvitelli.typepad.com/providentia/2009/09/september-10-is-world-suicide-prevention-day.html | |
| Sail World - Extreme rider Dale Vranckx sets new Single Day PWC Distance Record In an effort to raise awareness and money for Your Life Counts, a youth suicide prevention organization, extreme rider Dale Vranckx set a new world record. - Read more http://www.sail-world.com/USA/Extreme-rider-Dale-Vranckx-sets-new-Single-Day-PWC-Distance-Record/60077 | |
| Scoop - Speech: Anderton - World Suicide Prevention Day Thursday, 10 September 2009, 2:30 pm Speech: Progressive Party Discusses World Suicide Prevention Day and suicide prevention initiatives in New Zealand. - Read more http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0909/S00132.htm | |
| See A New Sun Foundation (SANS) Walk For Suicide Prevention Littleton, MA, suicide prevention organization is sponsoring a walk on 12 September. Browse to find registration form. - Read more http://www.4sans.org/ | |
| smh.com.au - Global financial crisis increases suicide risk - Roxon Ms Roxon today launched a new suicide prevention website - RUOKday.com.au - to mark World Suicide Prevention Day. - Read more http://www.smh.com.au/national/global-financial-crisis-increases-suicide-risk--roxon-20090910-fj1l.html | |
| Sneha holds walk to raise awareness on suicide prevention About 2,000 people participated in the four-km walk, which was inaugurated by Nalli Kuppuswami, from Gandhi statue to the public works department office and back. - Read more http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/chennai/Sneha-holds-walk-to-raise-awareness-on-suicide-prevention/articleshow/4979750.cms | |
| Suicide prevention Kumarmahi, a research scholar-Psychology in the area of stress coping and director of an organization working for suicide prevention discusses World Suicide Prevention Day and suicide prevention. - Read more http://4prevent-suicide.blogspot.com/2009/08/world-suicide-prevention-day-10th.html | |
| Suicide Prevention Help Supports World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th Suicide Prevention Help supports World Suicide Prevention Day and the work of the International Association for Suicide Prevention. - Read more http://www.free-press-release.com/news-suicide-prevention-help-supports-world-suicide-prevention-day-on-september-10th-1251748137.html | |
| Suicide top cause of death among 15-34 years old Suicide has become the primary death cause among people 15-34 years old in China, Deng Xiaohong, vice director of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Health, said on Thursday, the Chongqing Evening News reported Friday. - Read more http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Health/Story/A1Story20090906-165940.html | |
| Tehran Times - World Suicide Prevention Day Announces World Suicide Prevention Day and notes governments need to develop policy frameworks for national suicide prevention strategies. - Read more http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=203021 | |
| Telegram.com - Steps can be taken to prevent suicide The stigmatization or taboo around discussion of suicide and suicide prevention, including the treatment of mental illness, experts say, is probably the leading barrier to addressing the 11th leading cause of death among all age groups in the United States. - Read more http://www.telegram.com/article/20090910/NEWS/909100691/0/business | |
| thespec.com - Suicide prevention efforts boosted Reveals more than twice as many people killed themselves in Hamilton, Ontario, in 2005 as died in auto collisions. - Read more http://www.thespec.com/News/Local/article/632620 | |
| UNCG's "Friends Helping Friends" bring awareness to World Suicide Prevention Day Thursday, Sept. 10 was World Suicide Prevention Day, and UNCG's group Friends Helping Friends set up shop on campus in the EUC from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. to provide information, hand out pamphlets, answer questions and create awareness about suicide. - Read more http://media.www.carolinianonline.com/media/storage/paper301/news/2009/09/15/CampusNews/Uncgs.friends.Helping.Friends.Bring.Awareness.To.World.Suicide.Prevention.Day-3773032.shtml | |
| United Nations Radio - UN observes World Suicide Prevention Day Find sound bites from Alexandria Fleischmann of the World Health Organization discussing suicide prevention that notes that about a third of all suicides are due to self poisoning with pesticides. - Read more http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/detail/81192.html | |
| UsedVictoria.com - World Suicide Awareness Day 2009 Details activities that will take place in Victoria, B.C., Canada, relating to World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, 2009. - Read more http://www.usedvictoria.com/classified-ad/9591500 | |
| UW-P promotes suicide awareness UW-Platteville Counseling Services, in conjunction with Student Health Services, Campus Housing and Student Affairs want to send a strong message for those feeling emotionally overwhelmed during National Suicide Prevention Week. - Read more http://www.uwpexponent.org/2009/09/17/uw-p-promotes-suicide-awareness/ | |
| VirtualMedicalCentre.com - World Suicide Prevention Day Read about World Suicide Prevention Day held by Lifeline Australia. See contact details. - Read more http://www.virtualmedicalcentre.com/events.asp?eventid=1806&title=Suicide-Prevention-Day-2009 | |
| Voxy - Maori Suicide Prevention Symposium Seeks Answers A two-day symposium being held in Wellington next month will address the continuing over-representation of Māori in New Zealand suicide statistics. "Culture and Suicide Prevention in Aotearoa" has been organised by Suicide Prevention Information New Zealand (SPINZ) to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10. - Read more http://www.voxy.co.nz/national/maori-suicide-prevention-symposium-seeks-answers/5/20899 | |
| Vue Weekly - Well, Well, Well: Suicide Prevention Day - Too much silence Connie Howard writes, "I think we're silent about suicide for a million reasons. We're uncomfortable thinking about it. We recognize desperate hopelessness in ourselves and our loved ones at times, and it scares us." - Read more http://vueweekly.com/front/story/well_well_well_suicide_prevention_day/ | |
| WA Today - Aussie inspiration Read about Nic Cuthbert and Mathew Sladden who plan to cycle around Australia unassisted in an effort to raise awareness for youth suicide prevention and mental health issues. - Read more http://blogs.watoday.com.au/sallystandsup/2009/08/10/aussieinspirat.html | |
| Walk A Mile in My Shoes - Suicide Prevention Walk in Chemung County, NY In recognition of World Suicide Awareness Day this organization is offering a day long community education event entitled, "Youth Suicide Prevention Initiatives" which will highlight local and state initiatives. - Read more http://www.walkamile.net/ | |
| Walk for Suicide Awareness, Prevention coming Details the first-ever Walk for Suicide Awareness and Prevention for World Suicide Prevention Day in Orangeville, Ontario. - Read more http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0827/local_news/019.html | |
| WHO Media Centre - Suicide risk high for young people A recent WHO study shows that young people are often at risk, and that suicide is the second largest cause of mortality in the 10-24 age group. However, there are different risk factors in different cultures. Listen to the podcast. - Read more http://www.who.int/mediacentre/multimedia/podcasts/2009/suicide_prevention_20090915/en/ | |
| WHSV - Working to Prevent Suicide Among Young People The issue of suicide prevention is a focus around the world and in the Valley Thursday on World Suicide Prevention Day.Counselors at James Madison University are trying to let students know the resources available to them should they feel troubled. - Read more http://www.whsv.com/news/headlines/58647667.html | |
| WORLD 10 Sep 2009 World Suicide Prevention Day aims to prod governments World News Forecast notes governments need to develop policy frameworks for national suicide prevention strategies. - Read more http://www.newsahead.com/preview/2009/09/10/world-10-sep-2009-world-suicide-prevention-day-aims-to-prod-governments/index.php | |
| Yellow Ribbon event to benefit suicide prevention The Yellow Ribbon Event for Life on Saturday, Sept. 12 in St. Charles will benefit the programs of Suicide Prevention Services in Batavia. - Read more http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/stcharlessun/news/1709318,2_6_2_CH12_BRIEFS_S1-090812.article | |
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