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Mindframe online resources assist journalists reporting suicide

August 30, 2013 9:53

Mindframe’s National Media Initiative provides online resources for journalists to assist the reporting of suicide.

The announcement:

With World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) being held on Tuesday 10th September and the R U OK?Day national suicide prevention campaign on Thursday 12th September, it is a timely reminder for media professionals that the Mindframe National Media Initiative has online resources to assist with the reporting of suicide.

Suicide is a complex issue and sensationalist reporting of this subject can impact on vulnerable members of the community. A quick guide to safe reporting can be found here.

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