We have witnessed a troubling wave of policy changes and funding cuts.
Highlights from the IASP 33rd World Congress
I’m delighted to share with you some personal highlights and reflections from the 33rd IASP World Congress.
Exploring Suicide Prevention and Global Perspectives in Vienna
Not only is the IASP World Congress held in Vienna, the city I call home, but it is also my first time attending.
Notice of the IASP General Assembly
IASP General Assembly to Take Place at 33rd World Congress in Vienna
Advancing Suicide Prevention Across the Americas
The IASP Pan-American Conference will bring together leading, policymakers, practitioners and those with lived experience.
Global Mental Health in Motion: Looking Back, Looking Forward
The World Health Organisation (WHO) held its 2024 Mental Health Forum from October 9-10, marking the first in-person event since the COVID-19 pandemic.
IASP Early Career Group Seeks Six New Co-Chairs
The International Association for Suicide Prevention’s (IASP) Early Career Group (ECG) is now recruiting six new co-chairs to represent each of the six World Health Organization (WHO) regions.
President’s Message
As World Suicide Prevention Day draws closer, I am delighted to share that we now have a suite of resources available, including banners in multiple languages, outreach briefs, and more. The theme for 2024-2026 is “Changing the Narrative on Suicide”.
Reflections on the 77th World Health Assembly 2024
The World Health Assembly (WHA), the biggest global health event of the year, was held from 27th May to 1st June 2024.