Our theme of changing the narrative on suicide aims to inspire everyone to engage in open and honest discussions about suicide and suicidal behaviour. [...] Changing the narrative on suicide aims to inspire individuals, communities, organizations, and governments to engage in open and honest discussions about suicide and suicidal behaviour. [...] Public awareness campaigns: Launch national and local campaigns to educate the public about suicide prevention and wider mental health issues, reducing stigma and encouraging help-seeking behaviour, as well as signposting as to where to seek help. [...] Please share our suggested posts on World Suicide Prevention Day to join the conversation on suicide prevention and to help raise awareness. [...] While it is crucial to discuss suicide prevention year-round, WSPD should be recognised as a single day offering the opportunity to highlight the issue and acknowledge our efforts to prevent suicide and honour loved ones in a specific and meaningful way.
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