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The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

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Helping someone at risk of suicide

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About this service

A self-help resource for people who know someone who is thinking about suicide. The fact sheet can be downloaded and printed so you can keep for yourself or share with others.

This service may help:

  • See what you can do if you know someone who is thinking of suicide
  • Identify behaviours and warning signs
  • Get a list of relevant support services

Service for

Parents
Parents
Carers (family, friends, professional carers)
Carers (family, friends, professional carers)

Cost

Free

Age group

18 years and over

Availability

24/7

Duration

1 day or One-off service

Engagement

Self-guided