suicide
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In the News
Attempted suicide rates among Victorian teenagers soar by 184 per cent in past six months
Attempted suicide rates among Victorian teenagers have skyrocketed by 184 per cent in the past six months. New data from…
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Health and Wellbeing
New play tackles youth suicide prevention
During Mental Health Month it’s important to remember that suicide is still the leading cause of death for Australians aged…
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In The Classroom
How to embed RUOK Day’s message into the classroom, permanently
As a culture, we have made great strides when it comes to our understanding and acceptance of mental health. Even…
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In the News
Guide to help young people #chatsafe online about suicide
Young people often turn to social media to talk about suicide-related thoughts and behaviours but have had limited access to…
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In The Classroom
New medical guidelines for transgender kids
They may constitute only approximately 1.2 per cent of the population, but until recently, transgender individuals have been excluded from society. In…
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In The Classroom
About that suicide-school grades link
It's the fatal phenomenon with silent symptoms. Now, there's a clue that might help detect suicidal tendencies. A large, longitudinal Swedish…
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Mental health drive tackles youth
A new mental health program for schools encourages students to connect with each other and ask about their wellbeing with…
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