Toolkit
CSP-developed resource that compiles information about different groups at risk of suicide.
Sexual minorities and suicide prevention
Lesbian, gay and bisexual people are at a higher risk for suicide than heterosexual people. This is because they face unique stressors, including stress from being part of a minority group.
September 1, 2018The workplace and suicide prevention
This resource toolkit is a collection of facts, figures & best preventative practices regarding suicide in the workplace.
May 23, 2017Trauma and suicide in Indigenous people
Trauma is very common among people in Canada, and the Indigenous people in Canada (First Nations, Metis and the Inuit) have nearly 4 times the risk of severe trauma than the non-Indigenous population.
April 27, 2017Trauma and suicide in children
Unresolved trauma in childhood is linked to an increased risk of suicide ideation and if unaddressed, can escalate with age.
March 20, 2017Trauma and Suicide
This toolkit deals with trauma and suicide: trauma places us at higher risk for mental health issues, and also at a greater risk for suicide.
February 6, 2017Self-harm and Suicide
This toolkit helps explain the differences and the similarities between self-harm and suicidal behaviour.
October 31, 2016After A Student Suicide
This toolkit provides practical information to schools after a student has died by suicide.
March 1, 2016First responders, trauma & suicide
First Responders — Paramedics, Firefighters, Police — are at a high risk for both trauma and suicide.
May 1, 2015Teen Suicide
Suicide remains the second leading cause of death for young people in Canada.
March 1, 2015Depression and Suicide Prevention
This toolkit focuses on the relationship between Major Depression and suicide prevention.
January 1, 2015