world suicide prevention day

World Suicide Prevention Day:

“Creating Hope Through Action”

Today, we observe World Suicide Prevention Day, a global movement to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and promote action to prevent suicide. It’s a day to remember those we’ve lost, support those who are struggling, and work together to create a world where everyone can live without the burden of suicidal thoughts.

The Facts:

• Every 40 seconds, someone loses their life to suicide.
• Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among 15-29-year-olds.
• 1 in 5 people will experience a mental health condition each year.

The Message:

• You are not alone.
• There is hope.
• Help is available.

The Call to Action:

• Listen without judgment.
• Encourage open conversations.
• Support mental health initiatives.
• Reach out to those who are struggling.