SUICIDE PREVENTION

The Untold Story of Relationship Breakdown in Australia – Discussion Paper

The Untold Story of Relationship Breakdown in Australia – Discussion Paper Prompting article https://www.smh.com.au/national/divorce-20220628-p5axco.html Families are not all married – so who tells the bigger story when legal divorce is not involved? Absolute numbers of Australian divorces over the past two years tells only one part of the story. Whilst it paints a clear picture …

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Albanese Government demonstrates commitment to suicide prevention

Parents Beyond Breakup welcomes the focus of the Albanese Government on suicide prevention through the appointment of Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, the Hon Emma McBride MP. “The appointment of the Hon Emma McBride MP as Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention is a welcome sign from the Albanese Government …

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Albanese Government’s Opportunity to save more lives

Parents Beyond Breakup congratulates the incoming Albanese government and supports Suicide Prevention Australia’s call for the appointment of a dedicated Suicide Prevention Minister. Over the last few years, we’ve seen strong momentum and progress with the Morrison Government including record investment in last year’s Federal Budget, the establishment of a National Suicide Prevention Office and …

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Parents Beyond Breakup awarded $1.92m for Male Suicide Prevention

Government Delivers on Male Suicide Prevention Funding Parents Beyond Breakup is one of “four trusted organisations” awarded funding to deliver national male suicide prevention services, recognising the organisation’s leadership in saving more men from suicide. Government Ministers Greg Hunt MP, and David Coleman MP, jointly announced that Parents Beyond Breakup will receive $1.92 million under …

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Epoch Times: Australian Suicide Prevention Charity Pleads for Extra Funding Amid Rolling Lockdowns

Australian Suicide Prevention Charity Pleads for Extra Funding Amid Rolling Lockdowns https://www.theepochtimes.com/australian-suicide-prevention-charity-pleads-for-extra-funding-amid-rolling-lockdowns_3939598.html August 9, 2021 Updated: August 9, 2021 By Sophia Jiang Gillian Hunt, the CEO of an Australian suicide prevention charity is pleading for more government funding to meet the surging demand for life-saving help amid repeated bouts of lockdowns across the country. Parents …

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Calls to suicide crisis lines surge during lockdown – Campbelltown-Macarthur Advertiser

https://www.macarthuradvertiser.com.au/story/7331005/calls-to-suicide-crisis-lines-surge-during-lockdown/?cs=1437 Calls to suicide crisis lines surge during lockdown – Campbelltown-Macarthur Advertiser – Kayla Osborne   The recent COVID-19 lockdown has led to a 30 per cent rise in calls to the Parents Beyond Breakup (PBB) national suicide helpline compared to the same time last year. PBB chief executive Gillian Hunt said many Macarthur residents …

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