Belfast man's special tribute after losing brother Michael Cullen to suicide Michael Cullen's body was found at Cavehill by the Community Rescue Service Belfast Live · Aug 18, 2022
Kabul: 21 killed and dozens injured in ‘suicide attack’ on mosque in Afghan capital Several children are reported to be among dozens wounded in the latest attack to strike Afghanistan in the year since the Taliban seized power Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2022
Kids' mental well-being A surge in youth suicide cases over the past several months requires serious attention from the state and related agencies. Three students jumped to their death on separate occasions in Nakhon Ratchasima province over a three-month period. One was studying at Suranaree University of Technology's medical programme, while the other… Bangkok Post · Aug 17, 2022
Exiled Putin critic who sold DC home to Ivanka Trump dies mysteriously in US Dan Rapoport’s widow has denied reports that he died by suicide The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022
How easy access to guns at home contributes to America's youth suicide problem School shootings in the U.S. are national tragedies, and the toll they take in lives cut short and traumatized distinguishes the U.S. from other high-income countries. But there is another way that guns are killing American children, and in far greater numbers: suicide. The Conversation · Aug 17, 2022
‘No hope’: Suicides on the rise in northwestern Syria Continuing war and lack of opportunities and hope drive some in opposition-held areas of Syria to take their own lives. Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2022
Scottish mums who both lost their young sons skydive together in their memory The two mums lost their sons just over two years apart but have come together in the hope of raising money for charity. They dived through the skies from 20,000ft. Edinburgh Live · Aug 17, 2022
‘Still a lot of pain’: Four years after mass shooting, Texas community grapples with fallout If you or someone you know is in crisis, dial “988” for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or text HOME to the Crisis Text Line at 741741. (The previous phone number, 800-273-8255, will continue to function indefinitely.) Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 2022
Mums of tragic Scots teens clutch pictures of boys during brave skydive in their memory Carmen Duff and Kerry Clunie bravely leaped 20,000ft collectively for a mental health cause in memory of their two boys, Robbie and Rogan, who were both 18 when they tragically died. Daily Record · Aug 17, 2022
1 in 4 Australians is lonely. Quality green spaces in our cities offer a solution One in four Australian adults feel lonely, and the impacts can be dire. Loneliness increases our risks of depression, diabetes, dementia, self-harm and suicide. But likening it to a disease and proposals to treat it with a pill miss the point: we’ve been building for loneliness over many decades and… The Conversation · Aug 16, 2022
Kirk Norcross vows to return to TOWIE and 'make dad proud' in career U-turn Kirk Norcross became an ambassador for suicide charity Papyrus after his beloved dad Mick tragically took his own life last year Daily Mirror · Aug 16, 2022
Hundreds of boxes filled with mental health support, resources assembled for CPS students Find Your Anchor partnered with CPS, Children First Fund and Born This Way Foundation — founded by singer Lady Gaga, who performs tonight at Wrigley Field — to give city teens care packages containing mental health resources. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2022
Corrie fans call for major change to soap as Audrey makes devastating suicide confession Coronation Street fans were left emotional as the ITV soap aired scenes in which a number of Weatherfield legends gathered Daily Mirror · Aug 15, 2022
Grieving mother's mission to help others after losing 'kind and caring' son to suicide Nicola Robertson has shared her grief after her son Tyler took his own life aged just 22 Wales Online · Aug 15, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Aug 13, 2022 Jobseeker’s experience with job agencies left his mental health so poor he could not work Nathan, now on disability support, says job providers did little to help his search while they claimed thousands of dollars each time he found work on his own
Irish Mirror · Aug 13, 2022 Mother's heartache after losing son to suicide days before his 19th birthday after 'crying out for help' Nichola O'Connor's son Eamon died in June 2018, just one week before he would have turned 19
ABC News · Aug 11, 2022 Youth suicide report urges reform to emergency department care for young people in distress Australia’s national peak body for suicide prevention is calling for alternatives to emergency department care for young people in mental distress.
Daily Mirror · Aug 11, 2022 Top Taliban cleric killed in suicide bombing by man with explosives hidden in fake leg A Taliban official was killed by explosives hidden in an artificial leg. Sheikh Rahimullah Haqqani was a supporter of female education and was likely targeted by an Islamic State suicide bomber
Daily Mirror · Aug 11, 2022 Mum's chilling last Google search before she leapt off balcony holding her son WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: A mum who plunged to her death searched for the means of taking her own life the day before she did. Raquel Wilkins' death was ruled a murder-suicide
The New Daily · Aug 11, 2022 Royal commission takes aim at Morrison government over ‘dereliction of duty’ An interim report from a Royal Commission into veterans suicide says the previous government failed its duty to servicemen and women.
WEKU · Aug 11, 2022 Social media posts warn people not to call 988. Here's what you need to know Mental health advocates celebrated the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, but some people voiced concerns that using the service could lead to police involvement or forced hospitalization.
ABC News · Aug 11, 2022 Tradies undertake suicide prevention training to look after mates through regional SA program There is mounting pressure on the construction industry to keep up with demand but behind the scaffolding, tradies are battling concerning suicide rates.
Manchester Evening News · Aug 11, 2022 Dad-of-two's tragic final words to his family before he's found dead after buying 'suicide kit' online “He will be sadly missed by all his friends and family," an inquest heard.
The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2022 Experts see Canada’s euthanasia laws as threat to disabled Canada arguably has the world’s most permissive euthanasia rules, but human rights advocates say those regulations devalue the lives of disabled people
The Guardian - AU · Aug 11, 2022 Australian veteran compensation scheme contributes to suicide rate, inquiry finds Royal commission report says system is ‘so complicated that it adversely affects the mental health of some veterans’