Suicide Prevention
This section contains ‘stand alone’ suicide prevention policies, plans, strategies, laws and service standards and evaluations. It does not contain general health, disability or other policies, plans, strategies and laws which include a suicide prevention component within them.
The absence of ‘stand alone’ suicide prevention document does not mean that this issue is not covered in a country’s general health, disability or other policy, plan, strategy or law.
149 items in this collection.
National Suicide Prevention Strategy (2022)
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India (2022)
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (2022)
Western Australian Suicide Prevention Framework 2021–2025
Government of Western Australia; Mental Health Commission (2021)
National Assembly; Republic of Panama (2020)
National Action Plan for Suicide Prevention 2020-2030
Government of Czech Republic; Ministry of Health (2020)
Guidelines for Enhancing Suicide Prevention Measures 2020-2021
Ministry of Public Health; Government of Thailand (2020)
Government of Lithuania (2020)
Northern Territory Suicide Prevention Strategic Framework 2018-2023
Department of Health (2020)
Australia, Australia » Northern Territory, Mental Health Strategies and Plans
Protect Life 2 – A Strategy for Preventing Suicide and Self Harm in Northern Ireland 2019 - 2024
Department of Health (Northern Ireland) (2019)
Every life: The Queensland Suicide Prevention Plan 2019–2029
Queensland Mental Health Commission; The government of Queensland (2019)
Northern Territory Suicide Prevention Strategic Framework 2018-2023: Implementation Plan
Department of Health (2019)
Australia, Australia » Northern Territory, Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides
Suicide prevention: cross-government plan
Department of Health and Social Care; HM Government (2019)
United Kingdom » England and Wales, United Kingdom, Mental Health Strategies and Plans
Government of Brazil (2019)
Government of Alberta; Open Alberta (2019)
Canada » Alberta, Child and Youth Mental Health Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards
National Congress of Paraguay; Republic of Paraguay (2018)
The Scottish Government Suicide Prevention National Action Plan 2018: every life matters
Population Health Directorate; Scottish Government (2018)
Gouvernement du Québec,; Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (2018)
Canada » Quebec, Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides
Scotland’s Suicide Prevention Action Plan Every Life Matters (2018 – 2022)
Scottish Government (2018)
자살예방_국가_행동계획 (National Action Plan for Suicide Prevention) 2018
Government of the Republic of Korea (2018)
Ministry of Health El Salvador (2018)
Government of Iceland (2018)
Strategic Framework for Suicide Prevention in NSW 2018-2023
Mental Health Commission of New South Wales; State government of New South Wales (2018)
Australia » New South Wales, Mental Health Strategies and Plans
Northern Territory Suicide Prevention Strategic Framework 2018-2023
Department of Health (2018)
Australia, Australia » Northern Territory, Mental Health Strategies and Plans
Government of Italy (2017)
National Plan for preventing suicide in minors in the penal circuit 2017
Government of Italy (2017)
Government of Japan (2017)
The Fifth National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan (and accompanying implementation plan)
Government of Australia (2017)
Ministry of Health, Brazil (2017)
South Australian Suicide prevention plan 2017-2021
Government of South Australia (2017)
Suicide Prevention Across The Lifespan Plan for the Commonwealth of Virginia
Government of Virginia; Virginia Department of Health, Virginia (2016)
Victorian Suicide Prevention Framework 2016-2025
Department of Health and Human Services; Victoria State Government (2016)
Suicide Prevention Strategy 2016-2020
Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmanian Government (2016)
Youth Suicide Prevention Plan for Tasmania 2016-2020
Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmanian Government (2016)
Government of Lithuania (2016)
Suicide prevention in Switzerland: Starting point, need for action and action plan (2016)
Government of Switzerland (2016)
Basic Law on Suicide Countermeasures* (Law No. 85 of 2006) Revised by the Diet, March 22, 2016
Government of Japan (2016)
Cook Islands National Suicide Prevention Strategy 2016 - 2020
Cook Islands Ministry of Health (2016)
Nebraska Statewide Suicide Prevention Plan 2016-2020
Nebraska State Government (2015)
Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1424- Health Professions Training Suicide Prevention
State House (2015)
Suicide Prevention in Bhutan - A Three Year Action Plan (July 2015 - June 2018)
Royal Government of Bhutan (2015)
Connecting for Life: Ireland's National Strategy to Reduce Suicide 2015-2020
Government of Ireland; Department of Health (2015)
Ley 27.130 Ley Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio (National Suicide Prevention Act)
The Government of Argentina (2015)
Preventing Suicide in England: Two Years On
UK Department of Health (2015)
United Kingdom, Evaluation of Policy, Law, Strategies, Plans, and Services
Queensland Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2015-17
Queensland Government; Queensland Mental Health Commission (2015)
FIJI NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION POLICY 2015
Ministry of Health and Medical Services (2015)
NT Suicide Prevention Strategic Action Plan 2015-2018
Northern Territory Government (2015)
Preventing suicide: A global imperative
World Health Organization (2014)
Norwegian Directorate of Health (2014)
Dominican Republic (2014)
Government of Luxembourg (2014)
Plano Nacional de Prevenção do Suicído 2013-2017 (National Plan for Suicide Prevention – 2013-2017)
Portugal; Direção-Geral da Saúde (2013)
Suizidpräventionsplan (Suicide Prevention Plan)
Austrian Government; Austrian Health Ministry (2013)
Ministry of Health (2013)
Government of the Republic of Bulgaria (2013)
Republic of Bulgaria (2013)
A Suicide Prevention Framework For Rhode Islanders Ages 15-24
Rhode Island Department of Health, Government of Rhode Island (2013)
Preventing Violence and Injuries in Rhode Island: 2011-2016 Rhode Island Strategic Plan
Rhode Island Department of Health (2013)
United States » Rhode Island, General Health Strategies and Plans
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Strategy
Department of Health and Aging; Australia (2013)
New Zealand Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2013–2016
Ministry of Health; New Zealand (2013)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Surgeon General and National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention (2012)
Northern Ireland Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (2012)
Preventing Suicide in England: A Cross-Government Outcomes Strategy to Save Lives
Government of the United Kingdom (2012)
Department of Health, United Kingdom (2012)
The Northern Ireland Suicide Prevention Strategy 2012 - March 2014
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (2012)
The Northern Ireland Suicide Prevention Strategy Action Plan 2012 - March 2014
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (2012)
Vlaams Actieplan Suicide Preventie 2012-2020 (Flemish Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2012-2020)
Flemish Agency for Care and Health (Flemish Government) (2012)
Basic Act on Suicide Countermeasures (Act No. 85 of 2006) - REVISED 2016
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (2012)
Ministarstvo Zdravstva i Socijalne Skrbi; Vlada Republike Hrvatske (2011)
American Indian/Alaska Native National Suicide Prevention Strategic Plan 2011-2015
Division of Behavioral Health Office of Clinical and Preventive Services; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service (2011)
Ministry of Health; Oriental Republic of Uruguay (2011)
Texas State Plan for Suicide Prevention
Texas Suicide Prevention Council (2011)
Nunavut Suicide Prevention Strategy Action Plan September 1 2011 - March 31, 2014
Government of Nunavut (GN), Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI), the Embrace Life Council (ELC), and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) (2011)
Government of the Republic of Korea (2011)
Suicide Prevention and Early Intervention Plan for Guam 2013-2015
The Governor’s PEACE Council; Guam’s State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW); The Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center (2011)
Commonwealth Response to The Hidden Toll: Suicide in Australia
Commonwealth of Australia (2010)
Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Office, NSW Department of Health; Australia (2010)
Tasmania's Suicide Prevention Strategy 2010-2014
Statewide and Mental Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmanian Government; Australia (2010)
National Institute for Health and Welfare (2010)
Ministry of Health and Social Services; Government of Quebec (2010)
Legislative Assembly; Republic of Costa Rica (2010)
Guam Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (2009)
Northern Territory Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2009-2011
Department of Health and Families, Northern Territory Government; Australia (2009)
Managing the Risk of Suicide A Suicide Prevention Strategy for the ACT 2009–2014
ACT Government, Health Directorate; Australia (2009)
Western Australian Suicide Prevention Strategy 2009-2013
Department of Health, Government of Western Australia; Australia (2009)
Suicide PIP Initiative for BC; Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (2009)
Washington State's Plan for Youth Suicide Prevention 2009
Washington State Department of Health (2009)
National Suicide Prevention Strategy, 2009
Suicide Prevention Workgroup; Government of the United States of America (2009)
Plan of Action on Suicide (2009)
Ministry of Health (2009)
New Zealand Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2008-2012
Ministry of Health, New Zealand (2008)
California Strategic Plan on Suicide Prevention: Every Californian is Part of the Solution
Governor's Office of the State of California, United States of America (2008)
Reclaiming Hope: Manitoba’s Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy
Manitoba Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs; Mental Health and Spiritual Health Care (2008)
A Framework for Suicide Prevention in Manitoba
Manitoba Health and Healthy Living (2008)
New York State Infrastructure for Suicide Prevention
The Office of Mental Health; New York State (2008)
Poder Legislativ Provincial (P.L.P.) - Catamarca (2008)
Reclaiming Hope: Manitoba's Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy
Government of Manitoba (2008)
Canada » Manitoba, Child and Youth Mental Health Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards
Texas State Plan for Suicide Prevention: Guidelines for Suicide Prevention In Texas
Texas Suicide Prevention Council (2008)
The Swedish Parliament (2008)
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs (2008)
Living is for Everyone (LIFE): A Framework for Prevention of Suicide in Australia
Department of Health and Ageing; Australian Government (2007)
Connecting to Life: Provincial Suicide Prevention Program
Department of Health (2007)
Ministry of Health; Belarus (2007)
New Zealand Suicide Prevention Strategy 2006-2016
Ministry of Health, New Zealand (2006)
FEAFES - Spanish Confederation of Families and Persons with Mental Illness (2006)
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Integration (2006)
A Call to Action: The Alberta Suicide Prevention Strategy
Alberta Mental Health Board (2006)
Nova Scotia Strategic Framework to Address Suicide
Provincial Strategic Framework Development Committee (2006)
The Northern Ireland Suicide Prevention Strategy and Action Plan 2006-2011
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (2006)
PAHO; Ministry of Health; Brazil (2006)
Republic of Panama (2006)
2005-2006 Nebraska State Suicide Prevention Plan
Nebraska State Government (2005)
Office of Mental Health; New York State (2005)
Government of Sweitzerland; Federal Bureau of Health (2005)
Irish National Strategy for Action on Suicide Prevention 2005-2014
Government of Ireland; Department of Health and Children; Health Service Executive; the National Suicide Review Group (2005)
Reducing Suicide: The Queensland Government Suicide Prevention Strategy 2003-2008
Queensland Health; Australia (2003)
Northern Territory Strategic Framework for Suicide Prevention
Department of Health, Northern Territory Government; Australia (2003)
Reducing Suicide: Action Plan 2003
The Queensland Government; Australia (2003)
National suicide prevention strategy for England
Department of Health, United Kingdom (2002)
Choose life : A National Strategy and Action Plan to Prevent Suicide in Scotland
The Scottish Government (2002)
National Strategy For Suicide Prevention: Goals And Objectives For Action
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2001)
Youth Suicide Prevention Plan - Report of the Virginia Commission on Youth
Commonwealth of Virginia/Commission on Youth; United States (2001)
Ministry of Health; Republic of Nicaragua (2000)
Valuing Young Lives- Evaluation of the National Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy
Australian Institute of Family Studies; Australia (2000)
Suicide: We Can All Make A Difference. NSW Suicide Prevention Strategy
NSW Health; Australia (1999)
Legislative Assembly; Puerto Rico (1999)
Quebec's Strategy for Preventing Suicide
Government of Quebec; Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (1998)
Suicide Prevention Task Force Report 1997: Executive Summary
Department of Health, Victorian Government; Australia (1997)
National Policy and Action Plan on Prevention of Suicide 1997
The presidential committee on prevention of suicide (1996)
Support in Suicidal Crises: The Swedish National Programme to Develop Suicide Prevention
Government of Sweden; The National Council for Suicide Prevention (1995)
Ministry of Labour, Employment and Health; France
Oklahoma State Youth Suicide Prevention Plan
Oklahoma State Department of Health, Government of Oklahoma; United States
South Australian Suicide Prevention Strategy: 2012-2016 - Every life is worth living
Government of South Australia; Department for Health and Ageing, Office of the Chief Psychiatrist and Policy
National Strategic Plan on Prevention of Suicide in Namibia 2012-2016
Ministry of Health and Social Services
PROGRAMA NACIONAL PARA LA PREVENCIÓN DEL SUICIDIO 2022 - 2024
Government of Mexico
