Pages tagged "Male Suicide"
Queensland Takes Targeted Approach to Men’s Mental Health
As National Men's Health Week (9-15 June, 2025) turned the spotlight on the health and wellbeing of Australian men, Queensland highlighted a range of targeted mental health initiatives designed to address the state’s persistently high male suicide rates.
Read more$1.4m boost for men's suicide prevention (but working age men not included)
Join the Call: It’s Time for a Dedicated Male Suicide Prevention Action Plan
The Australian Men’s Health Forum has renewed its calls for Government to form a plan to tackle male suicide as the National Suicide Prevention Conference gets underway in Perth today.
Read moreSteve Rothwell’s journey through mental health and recovery
Steve Rothwell has spent a lifetime chasing adventure. A writer, engineer, and experimenter, he has explored remote Australian coastlines, paraglided over vast landscapes, and worked as a travel journalist.
Read moreMale deaths by suicide remain high in Victoria, Coroner’s report
A recent Victorian Coroners Court report shows the number of male suicides in the state remains at a historic high.
Read moreGovernment recommends three actions to prevent male suicide
The Australian Government has published its long-awaited National Suicide Prevention Strategy (2025-2035), which includes three recommended actions to prevent male suicide.
Read moreCheck in on a mate, urges former AFl star Dale Thomas
Former AFL player Dale ‘Daisy’ Thomas has spoken about the men’s health crisis ‘gripping Australia’ in the Rush Hour podcast with James Brayshaw and Billy Brownless.
Read moreA Big Year for Men's Health in Australia: Major Events in 2025
This year is set to be a pivotal one for men’s health in Australia, with a range of landmark events, campaigns, and initiatives focused on tackling key health challenges facing men and boys.
Read moreNSW Health takes action on male suicide prevention
The NSW Government has released a report on Men’s Mental Health while also committing grants of up to $50,000 for community organisations to deliver targeted initiatives supporting men’s mental health and suicide prevention.
Read morePM Anthony Albanese addresses national suicide crisis at World Suicide Prevention Day breakfast
At a special breakfast hosted by Suicide Prevention Australia in Canberra today, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese acknowledged the huge toll on “every single Australian” from the suicide crisis.
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