Weekly News Roundup Mar 18 – 24, 2019

Every day we scan news headlines and social media for items of interest to the field of suicide prevention. Here’s what we found last week: Featured: CSP and CMHA Edmonton to host the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention Conference – Centre for Suicide PreventionMarch 25, 2019We’re pleased to announce that we will be co-hosting the 30th annual […]

CSP and CMHA Edmonton to host the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention Conference

We’re pleased to announce that we will be co-hosting the 30th annual Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention conference with the Canadian Mental Health Association – Edmonton. The conference will be held on October 16 – 18, 2019 in Edmonton, Alberta. Our conference theme is Reconciliation: Honouring the Other. This theme forefronts the need to heal […]

Weekly News Roundup October 29 – November 4, 2018

Every day we scan news headlines and social media for items of interest to the field of suicide prevention. Here’s what we found last week: First responders getting mental health clinic of their own – CBC November 4, 2018 A mental health clinic specifically for first responders will open in Ottawa next year. “First responders face a […]

Weekly News Roundup – November 1-7, 2016

Every day we scan news headlines and social media for items of interest to the field of suicide prevention. Here’s what we found last week: After a suicide attempt, the risk of another try – New York Times Nov. 7, 2016 This article busts the myth that those who attempt suicide are not likely to attempt […]