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  • Light Up Hedland for World Suicide Presentation Day

    Cemetery Beach Park Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

    World Suicide Prevention Day is an annual awareness day held on the 10th of September every year. This year StandBy Pilbara, with support from the Pilbara Aboriginal Health Alliance and the Town of Port Hedland, will be hosting a Reflective vigil on Friday 8th of September from 6pm at the Cemetery Beach Park. Below is some information on World Suicide Prevention Day from the World Health Organisation: “Creating Hope Through Action” Suicide is a major public health problem with far-reaching social, emotional and economic consequences. It is estimated that there are currently more than 700 000 suicides per year worldwide,...