Showing posts with label Prevention. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Prevention. Show all posts

Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Protective Factors for Suicide Prevention

There are many factors which can serve as a protection against a person choosing to engage in a suicidal attempt/ act; and we have highlighted below a few important ones to be aware of:




Who is at Risk?

A quick glance at some risk factors for those who are more vulnerable to attempting suicide:


Understanding Suicide

Wondering what is the difference between an attempt and an act? Here’s a quick guide:




World Suicide Prevention Day 2015

In conjunction with World Suicide Prevention Day 2015 which falls on 10th September, we are speaking up to increase awareness on talking about suicide and suicide prevention.

For the next two days, we will be posting up information on ways we can all be more aware of building resilience as well as how we can help support people we know who’ve been touched by suicide.

So please keep an eye out for updates at 9am, 12 noon and 3pm. Hope you find it useful reading!