Living Is For Everyone (LIFE) is a world-class suicide and self-harm prevention resource. Dedicated to providing the best available evidence and resources to guide activities aimed at reducing the rate at which people take their lives in Australia, this site is designed for people across the community who are involved in suicide and self-harm prevention activities.

What's New

The latest ASPAC Communique from the April 2013 meeting is now available online.

The first national whole-of-government strategy specifically addressing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide has been launched, supported by $17.8 million in new funding over four years. For more info, see the media release and strategy document. 

Nominations are now open for the Mental Health Matters Awards, recognising the work of those who seek to improve mental health in the community. 

The National Mental Health Commission's report 'Can we talk...about mental illness and suicide?' highlights community attitudes towards mental health and suicide. 

Featured Projects

Mates in Construction aims to improve mental health and wellbeing and prevent suicide in the commercial building and construction industry.

The Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP) at Griffith University has the aim of promoting, conducting, and supporting comprehensive inter-sectoral programs of research for the prevention of suicidal behaviours.