Suicide prevention

Suicide Awareness and Intervention

The act of suicide can be related to complex stressors, substance use, and health issues that may lead an individual to experience hopelessness and despair, or to act impulsively (CAMH, 2022). Suicide can be prevented.

The Importance of Suicide Prevention: Quick Facts and Statistics

Now, more than ever, it is important to build community-wide strategies that foster and support mental health promotion and suicide prevention awareness, education, and intervention. The ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health reinforce the importance of sustaining our annual efforts for life promotion and suicide prevention in Windsor-Essex County.