2022 LiFE Awards for excellence in suicide prevention announced
Suicide Prevention Australia has announced the winners of the20thAnnualState LiFE(Living is For Everyone)Awards which celebrate the commitment and determination of those working towards the reduction of suicide within our communities.
Suicide Prevention Australia CEO, Nieves Murray said, “Every year we are blown away by the quality of nominations from right across the country, showcasing the incredibly important work that both individuals and organisations are doing in the community to prevent suicide.
“The work of these outstanding recipients is more critical than ever as we emerge from a global pandemic and navigate rising levels of distress due to compounding natural disasters and cost of living pressures.
“I’d like to personally thank the 2022 recipients for working so tirelessly to help improve the lives of others.”
About Suicide Prevention Australia
Suicide Prevention Australia is the national peak body and we’ve been providing support for Australia’s suicide prevention sector for more than 25 years. We support and advocate for our members to drive continual improvement in suicide prevention policy, programs and services. Our reach is broad, including member organisations, governments, businesses, researchers, practitioners and those with lived experience. We are focused on an integrated approach to suicide prevention encompassing mental health, social, economic and community factors. We believe that through collaborative effort and shared purpose, we can achieve our vision of a world without suicide.
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