Suicide
For a decade, the Frankfurt Network for Suicide Prevention has been helping to save lives
The FRANS team of the health department: Dr. Christinane Schlang, Victoria Dichter, Inga Beig and Nora Hausschild (from left to right). (Photo: Health Department Frankfurt am Main) Inform, raise awareness, help – for ten years, the Frankfurt Network for Suicide Prevention (FRANS) has been helping to prevent suicides. The network was founded in June 2014 […]
Mental health: Karl Lauterbach presents a strategy for suicide prevention
The federal government wants to reduce the number of suicides in Germany with better prevention. Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has presented a national suicide prevention strategy that is intended to serve this goal. Among other things, it provides for more information on this topic. “We have to overcome the social taboo of […]
a school in Sweden dances for suicide prevention
On 8 September, two days before World Suicide Prevention Day, more than 30 000 students from 121 schools across Sweden will dance together in a joint demonstration of unity against suicide – one of the most pervasive health problems among young people in the WHO European Region. Making a difference through dance The event, entitled […]