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The National Suicide Prevention Advisor reports directly to the Prime Minister. In April 2021 she provided her Final Advice in support of the Australian Government’s ‘towards zero’ suicides goal.

This ACRI review of international prevention practices follows the Hierarchy of Risk Control approach.

This toolkit provides ideas for mental health awareness activities at train stations.

This research investigates the associations between railway suicide and neighbourhood determinants in Victoria, Australia.

These interactive and easy to use Toolkits provide information about possible trespass and suicide prevention measures.

StandBy is Australia's leading suicide postvention program dedicated to assisting people and communities bereaved or impacted by suicide. The article provides contact details and links to useful resources.

TrackSAFE currently supports two suicide prevention research projects of relevance to the Australian rail industry. A briefing was provided on both projects on 3 November 2021. A recording of the briefing and slides are available here.

The Boys Do Cry campaign aims to get men talking - to family, a friend, colleague, medical practitioner or crisis service. It also encourages men to support a mate by starting a conversation an asking R U OK?

The SMILEs study found that participants who followed the Modified Mediterranean Diet had a greater reduction in their depressive symptoms over a 3 month period, compared to the control group. Those who improve their diet the most experienced the greatest benefit to their depression.

This campaign evaluation found that the campaign was associated with positive help-seeking behaviour, specifically, an increase in calls to Lifeline.