World Suicide Prevention Day(Sept 10th) Initiative- Stay Connected- Spread Awareness-Prevent Suicide- AASRA
#WHO, #IASP Befrienders Worldwide #AASRA commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day- An initiative to prevent suicides worldwide.Every 40 seconds someone dies due to suicide and many more attempt suicide – it can happen to anyone anywhere in the world. However, suicides are preventable and everyone can play a role. This can be a family member, friend or colleague who listens closely or encourages help seeking, a health worker who openly asks about suicidal thoughts or previous attempts, the community who identifies people at risk and provides support. It can also be a policy maker who takes leadership and brings different stakeholders together. AASRA Suicide Prevention(91-22-27546669 (24x7)), India, along with WHO’s first World Suicide Report,Befrienders, IASP & many other like-minded organisations as part of the World Suicide Prevention Day initiative, calls upon individuals, communities and countries to act now for preventing suicide.
You can be a part of this Initiative too
Cycle a kilometer everyday and spread the message.
Light a candle at 8pm on Sept 10th near your window to show you care too!
Organise an interactive event in your premises, school, college, institution, organisation to help people come out and talk about their suicidal feelings
10 September, 2014
World Suicide Prevention Day
Suicide Prevention: One World Connected
#WHO, #IASP Befrienders Worldwide #AASRA commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day- An initiative to prevent suicides worldwide.Every 40 seconds someone dies due to suicide and many more attempt suicide – it can happen to anyone anywhere in the world. However, suicides are preventable and everyone can play a role. This can be a family member, friend or colleague who listens closely or encourages help seeking, a health worker who openly asks about suicidal thoughts or previous attempts, the community who identifies people at risk and provides support. It can also be a policy maker who takes leadership and brings different stakeholders together. AASRA Suicide Prevention(91-22-27546669 (24x7)), India, along with WHO’s first World Suicide Report,Befrienders, IASP & many other like-minded organisations as part of the World Suicide Prevention Day initiative, calls upon individuals, communities and countries to act now for preventing suicide.
You can be a part of this Initiative too
Cycle a kilometer everyday and spread the message.
Light a candle at 8pm on Sept 10th near your window to show you care too!
Organise an interactive event in your premises, school, college, institution, organisation to help people come out and talk about their suicidal feelings
10 September, 2014
World Suicide Prevention Day
Suicide Prevention: One World Connected
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