Pages tagged "Male Suicide"
Putting Heavy Vehicle Drivers in Top Gear
The national suicide prevention organisation OzHelp is designing a new program for Aussie truck drivers to help increase their capacity to look after their physical and mental health and wellbeing.
Read moreWith men in mind: Pete Shmigel on Male Suicide Prevention
Sometimes, the obvious just gets overlooked.
Read moreMale suicides hit record high in 2019
Suicide killed a record number of people in Australia in 2019 according to data released by the Australia Bureau of Statistics today (Friday 23 October 2020).
Read moreCoronavirus isolation puts men at risk of suicide say men’s health experts
Social isolation from COVID19 (coronavirus) needs to be carefully managed to avoid an increase in male suicide deaths, Australia’s peak body for men’s health has warned.
Read moreOzHelp Foundation reaches workers at remote cattle stations
Over the past 16 years, the OzHelp Foundation has delivered workplace programs and support services targeting to ‘hard to reach’ men with a heightened risk of suicide.
Read moreOzHelp provides wholistic approach to safety in the workplace
On Sunday 28 April, Australia commemorates World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’ Memorial Day.
Read moreDads' mental health: good news, bad news
Parenthood expert, Elly Taylor, shares her thoughts on the state of dads' mental health in Australia, following her presentation at the National Men's Health Gathering.
I was only there for a few sessions of this year's National Men's Health Gathering before my own presentation on Parenthood and Men's Wellbeing, but geez, some of it was hard going. The incidences of male suicide and domestic violence are shocking.
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