“Have you eaten today?” This simple yet powerful phrase, delivered during Dr Onie’s keynote speech, summarised the first day of the 11th Asia Pacific Conference.
President’s Message
I am delighted to share that we have recently launched our organisational strategy for 2024-2028.
World Suicide Prevention Day Theme 2024-2026
IASP is delighted to announce the theme for World Suicide Prevention Day for the years 2024-2026: “Changing the Narrative on Suicide” with an associated call to action: “Start the Conversation”.
Cycle Around the Globe Returns for 2024
The global community gears up for World Suicide Prevention Day 2024 with the return of Cycle Around the Globe, the annual event from the International Association for Suicide Prevention.
IASP Launches New Five Year Organisational Strategy
IASP is delighted to introduce our organisational strategy for 2024-2028. The unveiling of the IASP’s new strategy marks a significant milestone in the global effort to prevent suicide, setting a roadmap for coordinated action over the next five years and beyond. This strategy builds upon our previous successes and expands to […]
Partnerships for Life South East Asia Workshop Report
In February 2024, Partnerships for Life (PfL) held its first South East Asian training workshop. The two-day workshop was led by Dr Anish Cherian and Professor Vikas Menon, regional co-coordinators. Professor Lakshmi Vijayakumar (regional coordinator) supervised the proceedings and guided the discussions. There were 20 attendees from nine countries: Bangladesh, […]
Summary Report of the Partnerships for Life European Region
Partnerships for Life (PfL) launched its first series of workshops on national suicide prevention strategies in the European region in November 2022. Four workshops, led by Prof. Thomas Niederkrotenthaler (PfL Europe Regional Coordinator) with the support of Prof. Steve Platt (PfL Steering Committee Chair), were delivered in November 2022, February […]
International Women’s Day 2024
International Women’s Day is an annual day of celebration on March 8, observed with a focus on issues such as gender equality, women empowerment, and reproductive rights.
President’s Message
There is much to reflect upon and look forward to as we embark on 2024. As we enter this new year, our shared commitment to preventing suicide and suicidal behaviour remains unwavering.