Suicide & Self-Harm: The Importance of Putting People First

Suicide is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, claiming the lives of more than 800,000 people each year. September is designated as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in many jurisdictions across the world, however, it often does not receive the attention and urgency it deserves. The Public Health Insight Podcast discusses the importance of raising awareness of suicide and intentional self-harm, protective factors, the role of stigma, the need to use appropriate language, how to rec...