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For further information
Training for media professionals
In consultation with media professionals and suicide prevention agencies, MediaWise has devised training modules to encourage responsible reporting of suicide.
For more information
The World Health Organisation compiles facts and figures about suicide around the world. See also the WHO Suicide Prevention Project.
Many national government health departments have sections dealing with suicide prevention. In many countries there are non-governmental agencies concerned with suicide prevention and support for the relatives and friends of suicides. A list of such agencies can be found on the Suicide Helplines website.
Other useful websites
- 2-1-1 Big Bend (formerly Telephone Counseling & Referral Service), Florida, USA
- American Association of Suicidology
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- Annenberg Public Policy Center, USA
- Australian Press Council
- Befrienders International
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
- Centre for Suicide Research, UK
- ChildLine, UK
- Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra, Australia
- The Compassionate Friends, UK
- Cruse Bereavement Care, UK
- European Network for Suicidology
- HM Chief Inspector of Prisons for England and Wales
- INQUEST, UK
- International Association for Suicide Prevention
- LifeLine International
- Media Bureau, UK
- MediaWise
- Mental Health Evaluation and Community Consultation Unit, University of British Columbia
- Mental Health Foundation, UK
- Mental Health Media
- Mentality (The Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health)
- Mind, UK
- Mindframe-media
- National Institute for Mental Health in England (NIMHE)
- National Strategy for Suicide Prevention
- PAPYRUS, UK
- Poynter Institute, Florida, USA
- Rethink (National Schizophrenia Fellowship), UK
- Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK
- Samaritans, UK
- Shift
- Suicide Information and Education Centre, Canada
- Suicide Prevention in New Zealand
- Suicide Prevention Resource Center
- Suicide Research and Prevention Unit, Norway
- Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide, UK
- Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy, New Zealand
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