#Ausmedia professionals now have access to a new guide featuring advice to support sensitive, respectful and safe communication about #suicide and mental health concerns in #LGBTIQA+ communities. Access this free resource, developed in partnership with LGBTIQ+ Health Australia here:

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

#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: bit.ly/3KbtN5c

Spaces are running out fast in this week's free Mindframe online training session. Reserve your place now and learn how you can help reduce stigma around mental health concerns and suicide through more thoughtful communication. Register here: bit.ly/443hWji

Some common terms & language relating to self-harm can cause shame & stigma, reinforce myths, and lessen the likelihood of help-seeking and support. The words we choose matter. Access free guidance, including more helpful tips like the one below: tinyurl.com/ourwordsmatter

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

#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

Responsible communication about bodies at all weights, shapes and sizes involves being aware of complexities and bringing nuance to the discussion. This free resource provides guidance to help reduce stigma and harm to individuals. Learn more: bit.ly/3XcWzZt

Mindframe helps media and anyone communicating publicly about alcohol and other drugs, to do so in ways that are safe, sensitive and help to reduce stigma. Access free advice, guidelines and resources including more tips like the one below: bit.ly/3Q1L30P

When social media posts about a #suicide death include factors such the method or location of the suicide, there is an increased risk of individuals taking similar action. This area of concern is exacerbated due to the immediacy of social media and the difficulties in moderating

The way #Ausmedia communicates about #suicide and mental health concerns in #LGBTIQA+ communities can have a profound impact. Access a free quick reference guide designed to support safe, respectful communication including more tips like the ones below: bit.ly/3ZCxucr

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

The words and images we use to communicate about suicide have the potential to isolate people and reinforce stigma, or they can engage and empower people to seek and offer support. Access free tips like these 👇 in this handy quick reference guide: bit.ly/46UBWri

Our next free Mindframe online training session is fast approaching. Reserve your spot now and learn how you can help reduce stigma around mental health concerns and suicide through more thoughtful communication. Register here: bit.ly/4f5FsBr

Sharing personal stories about suicide can be powerful. But it needs to be done with care. Access free resources co-created with people who have publicly shared their lived and living experiences of suicide, designed to help others share their stories: bit.ly/4efPL4q

#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

New research has identified significant room for improvement in how Australian news organisations portray mental illness and suicide on social media in ways that reduce audience exposure to content that could perpetuate stigma and cause harm. Read more: bit.ly/4fclJA5

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

#Ausmedia reporting on suicide are reminded to avoid including details such as method & location as this practice has been linked to increased rates of suicide. Always refer to Mindframe guidelines for safe & sensitive reporting about suicide. Read more: bit.ly/3BR6mdR

Australian media 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