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Are you attending #NSPC25? Don’t miss, Everymind Project Officer, Max Tran who will be presenting on the Suicide prevention implementation hub as part of the symposium on ‘LIFEWAYS: leveraging collective strengths to mobilise the evidence and drive concerted research translation

Are you attending #NSPC25? Don’t miss, Everymind Project Officer, Max Tran who will be presenting on the Suicide prevention implementation hub as part of the symposium on ‘LIFEWAYS: leveraging collective strengths to mobilise the evidence and drive concerted research translation
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The final keynote for #NSPC25 Day 1 featuring Kendall Whyte OAM, Founder and CEO of Blue Tree Project, which is doing amazing grassroots engagement across Australian towns and creating lasting impact. Learn more: bluetreeproject.com.au

The final keynote for #NSPC25 Day 1 featuring Kendall Whyte OAM, Founder and CEO of <a href="/bluetreepau/">Blue Tree Project</a>, which is doing amazing grassroots engagement across Australian towns and creating lasting impact. Learn more: bluetreeproject.com.au
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Starting Day 2 of #NSPC25 with a keynote from Dr. Sandersan (Sandy) Onie at Black Dog Institute, exploring how we can use digital advertising for suicide prevention, and the importance of reaching people where they are - making sure people are met with information that is relevant to them when

Starting Day 2 of #NSPC25 with a keynote from <a href="/DrSandersanOnie/">Dr. Sandersan (Sandy) Onie</a> at <a href="/blackdoginst/">Black Dog Institute</a>, exploring how we can use digital advertising for suicide prevention, and the importance of reaching people where they are - making sure people are met with information that is relevant to them when
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CEO Panel Discussion: An Exploration of the Power of Collaboration at #NSPC25 today discussing how important it is to work with others when implementing suicide prevention approaches. Hearing examples from national organisations like Lifeline, PHNs providing regional support

CEO Panel Discussion: An Exploration of the Power of Collaboration at #NSPC25 today discussing how important it is to work with others when implementing suicide prevention approaches. Hearing examples from national organisations like <a href="/LifelineAust/">Lifeline</a>, PHNs providing regional support
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Policy and Government stream at #NSPC25 Day 2, first up hearing from Nick Tebbey and Briohny Kennedy from RelationshipsAus, highlighting how important relationships are in preventing suicide, as both a risk and protective factors.

Policy and Government stream at #NSPC25 Day 2, first up hearing from <a href="/NickTebbey/">Nick Tebbey</a> and Briohny Kennedy from <a href="/RelationshipsA2/">RelationshipsAus</a>, highlighting how important relationships are in preventing suicide, as both a risk and protective factors.
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Opening the final day of #NSPC25 with a fascinating international keynote from Professor Tony Pisani, exploring the network effect – discussing how building trusted networks can promote connection and wellbeing.

Opening the final day of #NSPC25 with a fascinating international keynote from Professor <a href="/TonyPisani/">Tony Pisani</a>, exploring the network effect – discussing how building trusted networks can promote connection and wellbeing.
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An insightful keynote from Dr Dr Louise La Sala from Orygen discussing the risks and benefits of social media and how it can be used for suicide prevention - “It is far too simplistic to say there is a one size fits all approach when it comes to social media.” View Edition two

An insightful keynote from Dr <a href="/louiselasala/">Dr Louise La Sala</a> from <a href="/orygen_aus/">Orygen</a> discussing the risks and benefits of social media and how it can be used for suicide prevention - “It is far too simplistic to say there is a one size fits all approach when it comes to social media.”

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Research Stream 6 at #NSPC25 today, listening to A/Prof A/Prof Carla Meurk from QCMHR presenting a data-linkage study, sharing insights into the trajectory of distress among construction workers. The project also co-designed what distress means with construction industry stakeholders -

Research Stream 6 at #NSPC25 today, listening to A/Prof <a href="/CarlaMeurk/">A/Prof Carla Meurk</a> from <a href="/QCMHR/">QCMHR</a> presenting a data-linkage study, sharing insights into the trajectory of distress among construction workers.
The project also co-designed what distress means with construction industry stakeholders -
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Katherine Petrie from Black Dog Institute in Research Stream 7 at #NSPC25 today discussing suicide among current serving Defence personnel in Australia, via a retrospective mortality study. Findings showed that actively serving male Defence personnel are at lower risk of suicide

Katherine Petrie from <a href="/blackdoginst/">Black Dog Institute</a> in Research Stream 7 at #NSPC25 today discussing suicide among current serving Defence personnel in Australia, via a retrospective mortality study. Findings showed that actively serving male Defence personnel are at lower risk of suicide
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A great presentation at #NSPC25 from A/Prof Angela Rintoul is now on @angerintoul.bsky.social from University of Melbourne on gambling-related suicide, highlighting the powerful commercial determinants that fuel the link between gambling and suicide, and the importance of disrupting harmful practices.

A great presentation at #NSPC25 from A/Prof <a href="/AngeRintoul/">Angela Rintoul is now on @angerintoul.bsky.social</a> from <a href="/UniMelb/">University of Melbourne</a> on gambling-related suicide, highlighting the powerful commercial determinants that fuel the link between gambling and suicide, and the importance of disrupting harmful practices.
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.Tom Duncan-Plummer from Curtin University at #NSPC25 presenting on lived experiences of emotional regulation among individuals with a history of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) - “There are lots of links between NSSI and suicidal behaviour and so it's also important for us to focus on.”

.<a href="/tomduncanp/">Tom Duncan-Plummer</a> from <a href="/CurtinUni/">Curtin University</a> at #NSPC25 presenting on lived experiences of emotional regulation among individuals with a history of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) - “There are lots of links between NSSI and suicidal behaviour and so it's also important for us to focus on.”
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Stronger We Stand is a free online support program for families and carers of veterans impacted by suicide developed by Grand Pacific Health in partnership with Open Arms - Veterans & Families Counselling. It offers practical tools, expert guidance and peer connection in a safe, understanding space. Learn more:

Stronger We Stand is a free online support program for families and carers of veterans impacted by suicide developed by <a href="/GPH_au/">Grand Pacific Health</a> in partnership with <a href="/OpenArmsSupport/">Open Arms - Veterans & Families Counselling</a>. It offers practical tools, expert guidance and peer connection in a safe, understanding space. 
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Dr Tim Piatkowski, Lecturer at the School of Applied Psychology and Griffith Centre for Mental Health, Griffith University, and Vice President of Queensland Injectors Voice for Advocacy and Action shares his knowledge of drug-induced deaths in regional Australia. Read more:

Dr <a href="/PiatkowskiTim/">Tim Piatkowski</a>, Lecturer at the School of Applied Psychology and Griffith Centre for Mental Health, <a href="/Griffith_Uni/">Griffith University</a>, and Vice President of Queensland Injectors Voice for Advocacy and Action shares his knowledge of drug-induced deaths in regional Australia. Read more:
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Australian fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) mining and construction workers are at an increased risk of suicide than the general population. Unique job stressors can increase risk of suicide for some FIFO workers, and a male-dominated and masculine work culture can discourage workers from