Mindframe

#Ausmedia reporting on the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics national figures on annual suicide deaths today are reminded to refer to Mindframe guidelines to support accurate and safe communication about suicide data.
Read more here: bit.ly/3LCcr5K

#Ausmedia professionals now have access to a new guide featuring practical advice to support safe, sensitive communication about child and youth #suicide.
Access this free new resource here: bit.ly/4lg4SxQ

#Ausmedia professionals now have access to a new quick reference guide featuring advice to support sensitive, respectful and safe communication about #suicide and mental health concerns in #LGBTIQA+ communities.
Access this free resource here: bit.ly/3ZCxucr

#RemembranceDay is important to commemorate but can be a difficult time for many. We encourage #Ausmedia & anyone communicating publicly about Remembrance Day and related activities to include relevant support information such as the services listed below.
Learn more: bit.ly/3JODU3l
#LestWeForget

#Ausmedia professionals are reminded to refer to Mindframe guidelines for reporting and portrayal of eating disorders when covering these issues.
Free guidelines and tips like the one below: bit.ly/4l31DcK

A range of free resources are also available including our handy quick reference guide for communicating safely about suicide and self-harm data.
Tips for media include reporting on suicide rates, as opposed to numbers of deaths.
Read more: bit.ly/4nJx7Gj

With the ABS due to release the latest national figures on annual #suicide deaths next week, #Ausmedia & other public commentators are encouraged to attend tomorrow's free online training session to aid safe and accurate communication. Sign up here: bit.ly/3LdALui

The images used when reporting on suicide, mental health concerns, disordered eating, & the use of alcohol & other drugs can frame public attitudes and reduce stigma.
Access free guidelines for image use & our royalty-free image database: bit.ly/3BT8BgR

Media professionals and other public communicators can access a free suite of handy quick reference guides to aid safe and sensitive communication about #suicide, mental health concerns and alcohol and other drugs.
Access them here: bit.ly/3LYr7ch

The way media communicates about child and youth suicide can have a profound impact on young people and the wider community.
Access a free guide designed to support safe, respectful communication including more tips like the ones below: bit.ly/4lg4SxQ

The next free Mindframe online training session is on Thursday, 6 November. Register now to secure your place: bit.ly/3LdALui
The words & images we use when communicating about suicide & mental health concerns have the power to reduce stigma & make a positive difference.

#Ausmedia and anyone communicating publicly about suicide, including those who may be choosing to share their own lived experience stories, are urged to refer to Mindframe guidelines and other resources designed to aid safe communication.
Learn more: mindframe.org.au

#Ausmedia and others communicating publicly about #suicide and mental health concerns are reminded that Mindframe has a directory of experts who can provide valuable context on these issues from a range of perspectives.
Visit: bit.ly/3NBKZDA

Sharing personal stories about suicide can be powerful.
But it needs to be done with care.
Access free tips and advice, resources, videos and a workbook that can help you make a positive difference
👉 bit.ly/4efPL4q

Inaccurate & simplistic reporting/public discussion about medically assisted weight loss can increase misinformation, stigma, disordered eating behaviour and promote harmful stereotypes.
Learn more in this free new Mindframe guide: bit.ly/4g4IJBr

Social media posts about a #suicide death that include factors like method or location increase the risk of individuals taking similar action. Access free guidance to help #Ausmedia and others to communicate safely and sensitively about suicide on social media platforms: bit.ly/3EzhzEb

#Ausmedia professionals now have access to a new guide featuring practical advice to support safe, sensitive communication about child and youth #suicide.
Access this free new resource here: bit.ly/4lg4SxQ

Some common language used around mental health concerns can cause shame & stigma, reinforce myths, and lessen the likelihood of help-seeking & support.
The words we choose matter.
Access free resources, including more helpful tips like the one below: tinyurl.com/ourwordsmatter

The next free Mindframe online training session will take place on Thursday, 6 October.
Just one hour of your day can make a huge difference in reducing stigma around suicide and mental health concerns.
Register now to secure your place: bit.ly/4904mRO

The words & images we choose and use when communicating about mental health concerns have the power to reduce stigma and encourage help seeking & help offering.
Access free resources and tips like the ones below: mindframe.org.au/mental-health
#WMHD2025 #ConnectWithYourCommunity

Sharing personal stories about suicide can be powerful and can help to break down stigma while encouraging support.
But this sharing needs to be done with care.
Access free tips and advice, resources, videos and a workbook that can help you make a positive difference, safely 👉 bit.ly/4efPL4q

#News and #media content that provides accurate, balanced and informative coverage of mental health concerns and #suicide can play a vital role in increasing help-seeking and help-offering.
Access our free quick reference guide to help reduce #stigma in the media: bit.ly/3KbtN5c

Media professionals and other public communicators can access a free suite of handy quick reference guides to aid safe and sensitive communication about #suicide, mental health concerns and alcohol and other drugs. Access these resources covering a range of topics and contexts here: bit.ly/3LYr7ch

Some common terms & language used around mental health concerns can cause shame & stigma, reinforce myths, & lessen the likelihood of help-seeking & support.
The words we choose matter.
Access free resources, including more helpful tips like the one below: tinyurl.com/ourwordsmatter

#Ausmedia professionals now have access to a new quick reference guide featuring advice to support sensitive, respectful and safe communication about #suicide and mental health concerns in #LGBTIQA+ communities.
Access this free resource here: bit.ly/3ZCxucr

This free Mindframe guide, developed in partnership with
CBPATSISP, empowers journalists to deliver stories about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide that are safe for interviewees, First Nations communities, & media audiences.
Access it here: bit.ly/46GwJ6z

Places remain in next week's free Mindframe online training session - register now to secure yours: bit.ly/46bfABq
Just one hour of your day can make a huge difference toward reducing stigma around suicide and mental health concerns.

Are you a creator working on a project for screen or stage that includes themes such as mental health concerns or suicide? Everymind provides free support including advice around potential audience impact, and safe, authentic portrayal.
Talk to our team: bit.ly/3N4TpTR

The way media communicates about child and youth suicide can have a profound impact on young people and the wider community.
Access a free guide designed to support safe, respectful communication including more tips like the ones below: bit.ly/4lg4SxQ

#Ausmedia professionals are reminded to refer to Mindframe guidelines for reporting and portrayal of eating disorders when covering these issues.
Free guidelines and tips like the one below: bit.ly/4l31DcK