Prison is not the place for someone in a crisis. Yet the law in 25 countries treats people in deep despair as criminals.
#DecriminaliseSuicideWorldwide is our campaign to change that.
This is how you can join the movement: suicide-decrim.network/get-involved
At LifeLine International, our Members are breaking barriers to crisis support in rural Africa. Zelnadia De Waal from Namibia reminds us, accessibility is key. A simple phone can connect 600M people to help, in their language.
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📣 The movement to decriminalise suicide has started. Find out how you can join our campaign at 25crimes.org
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Let's support our young African leaders and changemakers, and applaud their commitment to creating a healthier, more inclusive future, especially as we work to #DecriminaliseSuicideWorldwide
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📣 The movement to decriminalise suicide has started. Find out how you can join our campaign at 25crimes.org
#DecriminaliseSuicideWorldwide
Has suicide affected you or your community? Then you may have a role to play in our campaign ⬇️
#DecriminaliseSuicideWorldwide
Find out how you can lead the change: suicide-decrim.network/get-involved
'It's crucial to integrate mental health education into schools to normalise conversations about mental health,' says Shudufhadzo Musida, former miss South Africa and mental health advocate.
WHO Live Life framework here : t.ly/a2ByI
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To ensure services are available, we must do everything we can to break down the barriers that stop people seeking help and prevent the establishment of much needed crisis support.
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Do you live in a country where suicide is a crime? Whether you're in healthcare, politics, crisis support, the law, or just believe in compassion, join us. Let's change the law and save lives together.
Help Here: suicide-decrim.network
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We were honoured to have Lady Dentaa Amoateng MBE at a recent GUBA Diaspora Network (GDN) event to launch our campaign #DecriminaliseSuicideWorldwide in Africa.
She spoke about the importance of hearing from individuals, families and communities, to prevent suicide: tce.buzz/3OjP4MT
What experts say about preventing suicide might surprise you 👀
Read the reflections from our Policy Director, Dr Dr Alan Woodward after he attended three conferences and a congress on suicide prevention: tce.buzz/3Uo7TlC
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With only 6 years to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, the need to decriminalise suicide is pressing. Yet “Change is coming!” Find out more at 25crime.org
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A powerful personal statement of lived experience by a UK MP reminds us all that at times of suicidal distress, asking for help can make a lifesaving difference.
Read article here: t.ly/JpQwM
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DYK suicide is a global public health crisis?
Crisis support lines reduce suicide rates and can help reach the United Nations's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
With 6 years left, NOW is the time to Decriminalise Suicide Worldwide
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Read this insightful article by Lady Dentaa Amoateng MBE Lady Dentaa Amoateng MBE on why we must Decriminalise Suicide Worldwide, especially in Africa, where there is an ‘urgent suicide crisis’:
lifeline-international.com/decriminalisin…
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Change is coming – we can change the laws that make suicide a crime Julia Gillard #changetheirleagacy
watch keynote speech here: t.ly/Nmjae
Find out how by visiting 25crimes.org
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Working together, there is a clear pathway to lasting and meaningful change in #SuicidePrevention
Find out how you can help to #DecriminaliseSuicideWorldwide at 25crimes.org
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In support of our campaign to Decriminalise Suicide Worldwide, Femi Oyebode writes for Devex
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Uni of Birmingham
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