How To Save A Life

When I lost my boy to suicide I became aware of how little understanding there is of suicidality; even amongst those who work in mental health care. Outdated and unfounded assumptions are pervasive and harmful. Yet I discovered that people everywhere want to help but have no idea how. So I have been compelled to…

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An Open Letter to Australian Parliament

Meet 12 of the Australian teenagers lost to suicide in 2017-2018 and hear the plea from their mothers.

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Damning research shows the health system is failing people with ASD

People with autism spectrum disorder are dying at TWICE the rate of the general population, according to a study published today in the international journal Autism Research. And the leading cause of death isn’t cancer or heart disease; it’s injury/poisoning, including suicide. Josh died by suicide and I firmly believe his death could have been…

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