Centre for Suicide Prevention is an education centre, a centre of excellence, based in Calgary.
Suicide is preventable
People who think about suicide don’t want to die – they want the pain of living to end.
Caring interventions save lives
The vast majority of people who receive a caring intervention do not re-attempt. People considering suicide want an active listening ear more than anything else.
You can help
Caring conversations are powerful connectors – learn how to identify someone who is struggling and skillfully respond.
Subscribe to receive the weekly news roundup straight to your inbox! ‘I asked strangers for letters of hope so others won’t go through what my brother did’ – BBCFebruary 3, 2026Ben West lost his brother Sam, 15, to suicide, when he ...
Subscribe to receive the weekly news roundup straight to your inbox! Pharmacists respond differently to patients at risk of suicide depending on gender – Medical XpressJanuary 29, 2026A study from University of Western Australia has found that when community pharmacists perceive ...