Even the seemingly most exuberant of us still have our dark days. Forty-five year old New Zealand born husband and father of two, Justin Geange is no stranger to depression.
A deep concern about high suicide rates within the construction industry led Griffith University alumnus Jorgen Gullestrup to start up the world’s only industry-based suicide prevention program. “Australian men often struggle to talk about their feelings, which makes them less likely to seek help for mental health issues,” Jorgen explains. “Every second day Australia loses […]
As men grow older the prevalence of suicide becomes more frequent while women in the same age range show no increase, new research from Griffith University has found.
A closer understanding of the personal risk factors around suicide in farmers is the outcome of new research from Griffith’s Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP).
With national RUOK? Day and World Suicide Prevention Day looming, Griffith University engineering student Ryan McLeod is using family experience to help create greater awareness of an issue that affects everyone