Youth at Risk of Suicide - Welcome

This website is designed to provide information on youth at risk of suicide. It is targeted at people working with youth, parents and guardians and youth themselves.

Information for Professionals:

People Working with Youth (Professionals Portal)
Talking with Youth About Suicide
Warning Signs and Risk Factors
Protective Factors
Myths and Facts
Trends in Youth Suicide
Confidentiality Issues
After a Suicide Attempt (includes: "After a Crisis: Short-term Strategies", and "After a Crisis: Long-term Strategies")
Bereavement Issues for the Professional Caregiver
Considerations for School Settings
Best Practices in Youth Suicide Prevention
Training in Suicide Prevention
Further Information for People Working with Youth

Information for Parents and Guardians:

Resources for Parents (Parents Portal)
Communicating with Your Child about Suicide
Warning Signs and Risk Factors
Protective Factors
Resistance to Counselling
Myths and Facts
After a Suicide Attempt
Bereavement after Suicide
Caring for You
Further Information for Parents

Information for Youth:

Coming soon.