The Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy Overview of the Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy The purpose of the Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy is to prevent and reduce suicide, suicidal behaviour, and the effects of suicide in Alberta over the next 10 years. [...] Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy The Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy begins with a discussion of the purpose and priority groups and then outlines the goals and objectives of the provincial strategy. [...] The Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy ALBERTA SUICIDE PREVENTION STRATEGY PURPOSE The purpose of the Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy is to prevent and reduce suicide, suicidal behaviour, and the effects of suicide in Alberta over the next 10 years. [...] The Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy GOALS AND OBJECTIVES The Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy consists of eight goals and their corresponding objectives, all aimed at preventing and reducing suicide, suicidal behaviour, and the effects of suicide over the next 10 years. [...] The Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy 27 EVALUATING THE ALBERTA SUICIDE PREVENTION STRATEGY The vision statement of the Provincial Mental Health Plan for Alberta (Alberta Mental Health Board, Provincial Mental Health Planning Project, 2004) clearly articulates the need for a culture of continuous improvement, evaluation and innovation (p.