World Suicide Prevention Day event on Sept 9

SIBU: In a world where the significance of mental health is gaining widespread recognition, an upcoming event, with the theme, ‘Creating Hope Through Action’ is scheduled to take place at the ground floor of Wisma Sanyan here on Sept 9 in conjunction with the World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD).The event’s triennial theme used for WSPD, […]

Marking World Suicide Prevention Day 2022

KUCHING: The celebration of World Suicide Prevention Day 2022 with the theme “Act Now, Build Hope” was held at Auditorium, Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Miri. This programme aims to increase the public’s confidence to play an important role in preventing suicide incidents and removing the stigma related to suicidal behaviour. Held yesterday from 8.00am to 5.00pm, […]

Seminar on suicide prevention

KUCHING: A seminar and forum with the title of ‘Igniting Hope’ was held at the Borneo Cultures Museum yesterday in conjunction with the upcoming World Suicide Prevention Day that falls on Sept 10. The aim of the seminar and forum was to create an inclusive, respectful and open space to encourage discussions about suicide prevention. […]

MOH records 465 attempted suicide cases from Jan-June

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 465 attempted suicide cases treated at the Ministry of Health have been recorded from January to June this year, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba today. “The total is 210 cases fewer this year compared to 675 cases recorded for the same period last year,” he said when […]