Thursday at the first IASP Pan-American Conference in Minneapolis was a day full of impactful sessions and meaningful conversations, addressing critical topics in suicide prevention across diverse contexts.
Empowering Communities: Reflections of the IASP Pan-American Conference
It is an honour to write a recap of our first official IASP Pan-American Conference, which was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA).
Advancing Suicide Prevention Together
It is so inspiring to be in a space with so many leading academics, researchers, policymakers, clinicians, people with lived experiences and volunteers, all for the purpose of suicide prevention.
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day 2024
Every year, International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is marked as a day dedicated to those who have lost a loved one to suicide to foster connection, offer support, and promote healing through shared experiences.
Advancing Suicide Prevention Across the Americas at the IASP Pan-American Conference
This November, the International Association for Suicide Prevention Pan-American Conference will take place in Minneapolis, USA, bringing together leading, policymakers, practitioners and those with lived experience to address suicide prevention needs across the Americas.
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.
World Mental Health Day 2024: A Call to Action on Workplace Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
The global theme for World Mental Health Day 2024, “It is Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Workplace”, calls on employers, governments, and individuals to take urgent action in addressing the mental health challenges faced by workers.
Launch of Best Practices for Medico-Legal Professionals Who Work with the Media
A new set of best practices, “Best Practices for Medico-Legal Professionals Who Work with the Media,” has been released by leading experts Daniel J. Reidenberg, Psy.D., Mark Sinyor, M.D., and Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, Ph.D., MMSc.
