World Suicide Prevention Week 2026 From 7 to 13 September 2026, extra attention will be given to suicide prevention across the Netherlands. More than 500 organisations throughout the country will be organising activities. 113 is also using this week to raise extra awareness of suicide prevention. And that remains urgently […]
Suicide Prevention Awareness – WSPD 2026 – Free Online Workshop with Laura Rigden
An introduction to Suicide Prevention. Let’s break the stigma and start talking about suicide. It is a good thing to talk about suicide, yet it is challenging, and we often feel we don’t have the words or confidence to do so. This workshop, held on World Suicide Prevention Day, introduces […]
World Suicide Prevention Day Symposium
11:00 – 11:30 Arrival & Guest Registration Engaging key stakeholders to establish suicide prevention as a shared societal responsibility. Registration 11:30 – 11:45 Opening remarks by the Commissioner for Mental Health Followed by an address from Ms. Christine Bonnici, former President of the Mental Health Association Opening Talk 11:45 – […]
VILLAGE ASSOCIATIF : VOTRE PRESENCE PEUT FAIRE LA DIFFERENCE
A l’occasion de la Journée Mondiale de la prévention du suicide (JMPS), célébrée chaque 10 septembre à l’initiative de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS), le Réseau VIES Centre-Val de Loire et le Centre Régional de Prévention du Suicide CVL organisent, en partenariat avec le Centre commercial L’Heure Tranquille, la […]
Cineclub par ala prevención del suicidio
Tercer ciclo de cine; este año con el título Cómo hablar con quien se quiere suicidar. Proyección y discusión de dos películas en las que se retrata la complejidad de convivir con una persona con alto riesgo suicida. El cineclub es un espacio seguro, inclusivo, abierto a todas las participaciones, […]
II Ibero-American Congress on Suicidology 2026 “From suffering to meaning, from despair to hope.”
The II Ibero-American Congress on Suicidology is an international scientific meeting that will take place on 10–11 September 2026 in Barranquilla, Colombia, as part of the World Suicide Prevention Month. The congress will bring together researchers, academics, clinicians, mental health professionals, educators, policy makers, community leaders, and organizations from across […]
President’s Message
As we move into the middle of the year, I am delighted to share another update with you on what has been a particularly busy and truly energising period for IASP. There is much to reflect on from recent weeks, and much to look forward to in the months ahead. […]
Online Safety, AI and Suicide Prevention at WHA79
Digital technologies and artificial intelligence are rapidly changing how people, and young people in particular, seek information, form relationships and reach for support. At the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva, IASP had the pleasure of coordinating a side event that brought these changes together with the question of safety. […]
President’s Message
I am pleased to share my second message of the year with updates for you all on our recent activities, developments on the horizon, and the many ways in which you can engage with our work in the months ahead. It was a privilege and a joy to begin the […]
