As we move into the second quarter of 2025, we are reflecting on the current landscape and looking forward to a whole range of activities as we step up our global suicide prevention efforts.
IASP Launches New Special Interest Group on Intellectual Disability, Autism, and Neurodiversity.
IASP is proud to announce the establishment of a new special interest group dedicated to intellectual disability, autism, and neurodiversity.
IASP Announces Shortlisted Nominees for the 2025 Awards
The International Association for Suicide Prevention is pleased to announce the shortlisted nominees for the IASP 2025 Awards, recognising outstanding contributions to suicide prevention, research, education, and advocacy worldwide.
Project Spotlight: The Suraksha Program
The SURAKSHA Project, led by Dr Anish V Cherian and team from NIMHANS, was initiated in collaboration with the Karnataka State Government and Himalaya Wellness Company.
IASP Announces New Awards to Recognise Excellence in Suicide Prevention
IASP is delighted to announce an updated awards scheme, reflecting the broad reach of the association and increasing inclusivity in its recognition of outstanding contributions to suicide prevention.
WHO Executive Board 156th session
The 156th session of the WHO Executive Board ran from 3-11 February this year, with the aim of advancing universal health coverage, addressing health emergencies, and improving global well-being.
President’s Message
Wishing a prosperous New Year, Solar New Year, and Lunar New Year to all of our members and subscribers! I am both honoured and excited to be stepping into the role of President of the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and to be working alongside our brand new IASP Executive Committee.
IASP Announces Co-Chairs of the Early Career Group
IASP is pleased to announce the appointment of eleven new Co-Chairs of the Early Career Group (ECG).
Women and Suicidal Behaviour at the 10th World Congress of Women’s Mental Health
IASP will co-host a panel on “Women and Suicidal Behaviour” at the 10th World Congress on Women’s Mental Health in March 2025.
