Footnotes

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION

[1]        Public submissions available at: https://www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee/clac_ctte/suicide/index.htm

[2]        For example Exit International, Submission 68, p. 1; FamilyVoices Australia, Submission 115, pp 2-3.

[3]        DoHA, LIFE: A framework for prevention of suicide in Australia, 2007, p. 12.

[4]        Australian Institute of Family Studies, Valuing young lives: evaluation of the National Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy, 2000, pp 29 – 35.

[5]        DoHA, LIFE: A framework for prevention of suicide in Australia, 2007, p. 8.

CHAPTER 2 - COSTS OF SUICIDE

[1]        Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 41.

[2]        Name withheld, Submission 22, p. 2.

[3]        For example, Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 39.

[4]        Australian Institute of Family Studies, Submission 80, p. 3.

[5]        Private Mental Health Consumer Carer Network (Australia), Submission 10, p. 2.

[6]        Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 23.

[7]        Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 42.

[8]        Name withheld, Submission 236, p. 4. The issues of public awareness and stigma will be discussed further in Chapter 5.

[9]        Peer Support Australia, Submission 25, p. 6.

[10]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 43.

[11]      Ms Dulcie Bird, Dr Edward Koch Foundation, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 31.

[12]      Dr Edward Koch Foundation, Submission 94, p.1.

[13]      AIHW, Australia's Health, 2008, p. 50.

[14]      AISRP, Submission 237, pp 29 -30.

[15]      Ms Colleen Krestensen, DoHA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, pp 77-78.

[16]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 26.

[17]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 27; David Hensher et al, 'Estimating the willingness to pay and value of risk reduction for car occupants in road environment', Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, August 2009, p. 692.

[18]      Dr Michael Dudley, SPA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 26.

[19]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 48.

[20]      NSW Government, Submission 136, p. 5.

[21]      Des O'Dea and Sarah, Tucker, The Cost of Suicide, 2005, p. 26, http://www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/pagesmh/3347 (accessed 31 May 2010).

[22]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 11; Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 46; Phaedra Corso et al, 'Medical costs and productivity losses due to interpersonal and self-directed violence in the United States', American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2007,  vol. 3, no. 3,  p. 265.

[23]      NSW Government, Submission 136, p. 5.

[24]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 43; Freemasons Foundation for Men's Health, Submission 52, p. 4.

[25]      SPA, Submission 121, pp 30 -32.

[26]      Dr Kairi Kolves, AISRP, Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 17.

[27]      Ms Rosemary Huxtable, DoHA, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 29.

[28]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 23; Ms Lyn Mahboub, Hearing Voices Network Australia, Committee Hansard, 30 March 2010, p. 23.

[29]      Ms Joanne Riley, SPA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 29.

[30]      Ms Lyn Mahboub, Hearing Voices Network Australia, Committee Hansard, 30 March 2010, p. 23.

CHAPTER 3 - SUICIDE REPORTING & STATISTICS

[1]        ABS, Causes of Death, 2008, p 9.

[2]        ABS, Submission 111, p. 8.

[3]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 12.

[4]        Diego De Leo, 'Suicide mortality data needs revision', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 186, no. 3, pp 157-158.

[5]        Diego De Leo, 'Suicide mortality data needs revision', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 186, no. 3, p. 158.

[6]        AIHW, A review of suicide statistics in Australia, July 2009, pp 82 & 97.

[7]        ABS, Submission 111, p. 10.

[8]        ABS, Causes of Death, 2008, p. 85.

[9]        ABS, Submission 111, p. 8.

[10]      ABS, Submission 111, p. 3.

[11]      ABS, Submission 111, p. 5.

[12]      ABS, Causes of Death, 2008, p. 47.

[13]      NCIS, Submission 84, p. 3.

[14]      Extracted from AIHW, A review of suicide statistics in Australia, July 2009, p. 19.

[15]      Mr Alastair Hope, Committee Hansard, 31 March 2010, p. 69.

[16]      DoHA, Submission 202, p.16. Note: Mr Michael Barnes, Queensland State Coroner disputed the figure of 'open' cases. Mr Michael Barnes, Queensland State Coroner, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, pp 49-50.

[17]      Associate Professor James Harrison, Submission 131, p. 3.

[18]      Mr Mark Johns, Proof Committee Hansard, 4 May 2010, p. 2.

[19]      NCSRS, Submission 229, p. 11.

[20]      ABS, Submission 111, p. 5.

[21]      NCSRS, Submission 229, p. 14.

[22]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 15.

[23]      Diego De Leo et al, 'Achieving standardised reporting of suicide in Australia: rationale and program for change', Medical Journal of Australia, 2010, vol. 192, no. 8, p. 454.

[24]      NCIS, Submission 84, p. 9.

[25]      AIHW, A review of suicide statistics in Australia, July 2009, p. 93.

[26]      Mr Michael Barnes, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 49.

[27]      NCIS, Submission 84, p. 6.

[28]      Dr Michael Dudley, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 31.

[29]      NCIS, Submission 84, p. 6.

[30]      NCIS, Submission 84, p. 8.

[31]      Mr Mark Johns, Proof Committee Hansard, 4 May 2010, p. 4.

[32]      Ms Jessica Pearse, NCIS, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 46.

[33]      Mr David Rosenberg, BMRI, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 56.

[34]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 33.

[35]      Dr Michael Dudley, SPA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 30.

[36]      Mr Michael Barnes, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 49.

[37]      Diego De Leo et al, 'Achieving standardised reporting of suicide in Australia: rationale and program for change', Medical Journal of Australia, 2010, vol. 192, no. 8,  p. 454.

[38]      NCSRS, Submission 229, p. 7.

[39]      Ms Jessica Pearse, NCIS, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 46.

[40]      NCIS, Submission 84, p. 12.

[41]      Associate Professor James Harrison, Submission 131, p. 3.

[42]      Extracted from NCIS, Submission 84, p. 15.

[43]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 30.

[44]      ABS, Submission 111, p. 5.

[45]      Professor Colin Tatz, Submission 16, p. 2.

[46]      Mr Alastair Hope, Committee Hansard, 31 March 2010, p. 68.

[47]      Mr Michael Barnes, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 50.

[48]      ACT Government, Submission 44, p. 3.

[49]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 30.

[50]      Diego De Leo et al, 'Achieving standardised reporting of suicide in Australia: rationale and program for change', Medical Journal of Australia, 2010, vol. 192, no. 8, p. 456.

[51]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 11.

[52]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 12.

[53]      NCIS, Submission 84, p. 13.

[54]      Suicide is preventable, Submission 65, p. 10.

[55]      Mr Michael Barnes, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, pp 49-50.

[56]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 33.

[57]      Professor Graham Martin, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 80; Professor Graham Martin, Submission 107, p. 13. Dr Andrew Page; Professor Greg Carter; Professor Richard Taylor; Dr Michael Dudley; Dr Stephen Morrell; Professor Graham Martin and Professor Wayne Hall, Submission 64, p. 5.

[58]      Professor Robert Goldney, Submission 51, p. 1.

[59]      Dr Ching Choi and Dr Lado Ruzicka, Submission 42, p. 2.

[60]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 13.

[61]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 33; Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, Submission 19, p. 1.

[62]      Ethnic Communities Council of Western Australia, Submission 36, p. 1.

[63]      NCSRS, Submission 229, pp 7-8.

[64]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 29.

[65]      Professor Ian Hickie, BMRI, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 58. 

[66]      Professor Ian Hickie, BMRI, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010. p. 58.

[67]      OzHelp Foundation, Submission 86, p. 8.

[68]      Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Submission 82, p. 3.

[69]      Private Mental Health Consumer Carer Network Australia, Submission 10, pp 4-6. Follow up procedures are discussed further in Chapter 4.

[70]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 47.

CHAPTER 4 - ROLES AND TRAINING

[1]        AGPN, Submission 213, p. 6.

[2]        AMA, Submission 55, p. 8.

[3]        AGPN, Submission 213, p. 7.

[4]        AGPN, Submission 213, p. 8.

[5]        Ms Dawn O'Neil, Lifeline Australia, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 8.

[6]        RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 16.

[7]        South Australia Police, Submission 245, p. 1.

[8]        Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 40.

[9]        Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 20.

[10]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 37.

[11]      Ms Rebecca Doyle, NSW Consumer Advisory Group Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 44.

[12]      Private Mental Health Consumer Carer Network Australia, Submission 10, p. 4.

[13]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 37.

[14]      NSW Government, Submission 136, p. 13.

[15]      SPA, Position Statement: Crisis Response and the Role of Emergency Services and First Responders to Suicide and Suicide Attempts, June 2010, p. 11.

[16]      Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 81.

[17]      Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 81.

[18]      Ms Rebecca Doyle, NSW Consumer Advisory Group Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 43.

[19]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 14.

[20]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 56.

[21]      Ms Carla Pearse, Community Action for the Prevention of Suicide, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 42.

[22]      NSW Health, Framework for Suicide Risk Assessment and Management for NSW Health Staff, 2004, p. 1.

[23]      Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia, Submission 72, p. 2.

[24]      ACT Government, Submission 44, p. 4.

[25]      Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia, Submission 72, p. 6.

[26]      NSW Government, Submission 136, p. 13.

[27]      Mr Alan Woodward, Lifeline Australia, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 3.

[28]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 41.

[29]      Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 22.

[30]      For example Dr John Crawshaw, Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania, Committee Hansard, 20 May 2010, p. 60; Associate Professor Ione Lewis, Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2010, p. 12; Lifeline, Submission 129, p. 20

[31]      Professor Graham Martin, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, pp 84-86. 

[32]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 40.

[33]      Professor John Mendoza, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 92.

[34]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 38.

[35]      SPA, Position Statement: Crisis Response and the Role of Emergency Services and First Responders to Suicide and Suicide Attempts, June 2010, p. 17.

[36]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 60.

[37]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 39.

[38]      MHCA, Submission 212, p. 4.

[39]      MHCA, Submission 212, p. 12.

[40]      Ms Rebecca Doyle, NSW Consumer Advisory Council Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, pp 43-44. 

[41]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 19.

[42]      Private Mental Health Consumer Carer Network Australia, Submission 10, pp 4-6.

[43]      NSW Government, Submission 136, p. 14.

[44]      MHCA, Submission 212, p. 14.

[45]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 56.

[46]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 87.

[47]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 60.

[48]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 61.

[49]      AGPN, Submission 213, p. 10.

[50]      Ms Colleen Krestensen, DoHA, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 29.

[51]      AMA, Submission 55, p. 8.

[52]      AGPN, Submission 213, p. 11.

[53]      AISRP, Submission 237, p. 112. The Life House is discussed further in Chapter 8.

[54]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 56.

[55]      Mr Jim Snow, Submission 17, p. 3.

[56]      Ms Verity Tunevitsch, YSAG, Proof Committee Hansard, 20 May 2010, pp 1-2.

[57]      Ms Jenna Bateman, Mental Health Coordinating Council, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 9. 

[58]      Mr Jeffery Cheverton, Queensland Alliance, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 20.

[59]      Ms Rosemary Huxtable, DoHA, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 43. 

[60]      Integrated Primary Mental Health Service of North East Victoria, Submission 26, p. 5.

[61]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 38.

[62]      Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia, Submission 72, p. 4.

[63]      Mr John Dalgleish, Boystown, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, pp 2-3.

[64]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 83.

[65]      SPA, Position Statement: Crisis Response and the Role of Emergency Services and First Responders to Suicide and Suicide Attempts, June 2010, p. 10.

[66]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 41.

[67]      AGPN, Submission 213, p. 7.

[68]      SPA, Position Statement: Crisis Response and the Role of Emergency Services and First Responders to Suicide and Suicide Attempts, June 2010, p. 11.

[69]      Ms Dulcie Bird, Dr Edward Koch Foundation, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 31.

[70]      For example Mr Jim Snow, Submission 17, p. 1; SOS Survivors of Suicide Bereavement Support Association, Submission 106, p. 2.

[71]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 19.

[72]      Ms Fatima Clark, White Wreath Association, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 25.

[73]      AMA Code of Ethics, 2006, 1.1 (l).

[74]      National Privacy Principles, Principle 2.1.

[75]      Mr Peter Dodd, Public Interest Advocacy Centre, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 73.

[76]      Mr Michael Barnes, Proof Committee Hansard , 18 May 2010, p. 52.

[77]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 27.

[78]      Robert Goldney, 'Suicide prevention: A pragmatic review of recent studies', Crisis: Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 2005, vol. 26, no.3, pp 133-134.

[79]      Mr Jim Snow, Submission 17, p. 2.

[80]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 86.

[81]      Professor David Horgan, Australian Suicide Prevention Foundation, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 7.

[82]       Dr Darryl Watson, RANZCP, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 75.

[83]      For example MMHC, Submission 93, p. 11; Ms Verity Tunevitsch, YSAG, Proof Committee Hansard, 20 May 2010, p. 5.

[84]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 82.

[85]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 26.

[86]      RANZCP, Submission 47, pp 13-14.

[87]      Ms Jacinta Hawgood, AISRP, Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 12.

[88]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 47.

[89]      Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 37.

[90]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 52.

[91]      AGPN, Submission 213, p. 9.

[92]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 61.

[93]      Kentish Regional Clinic, Submission 40, p. 3.

[94]      Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 9.

[95]      Frances, Submission 18, p. 2; Professor Nicolas Allan, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 98.

[96]      Frances, Submission 18, p. 2.

[97]      DoHA, Fourth National Mental Health Plan -  An agenda for collaborative government action in mental health 2009- 2014, p. 35

CHAPTER 5 - PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS

[1]        Referring to October which is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and pink ribbons which are used to signify breast cancer awareness; Lifeline Newcastle Hunter, Submission 8, p. 4.

[2]        Mr Mark Johns, Proof Committee Hansard, 4 May 2010, p. 1.

[3]        Salvation Army, Submission 142, pp 31-32.

[4]        Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 32.

[5]        SPA, Submission 121, p. 45.

[6]        SPA, Submission 121, p. 44.

[7]        Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 18

[8]        Dr Darryl Watson, RANZCP, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 4.

[9]        Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, pp 10-11.

[10]      Mr Darrin Larney, SOS Survivors of Suicide Bereavement Support Association Inc., Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 30.

[11]      Robert Goldney and Laura Fisher, 'Have Broad-Based Community and Professional Education Programs Influenced Mental Health Literacy and Treatment Seeking of those with Major Depression and Suicidal Ideation?', Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour, 2008, p. 129.

[12]      United Synergies, Submission 141, p. 4.

[13]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 21.

[14]      Ms Kate Matherson, Submission 194, [p.1]

[15]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 20.

[16]      Ms Judith Bugeja, Queensland Alliance, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 22.

[17]      Mr Jeffery Cheverton, Queensland Alliance, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 22.

[18]      SPA, Submission 121, pp 18 & 44; Ms Joanne Riley, SPA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 28.

[19]      Professor Diego De Leo, AISRP, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 18.

[20]      For example SPA, Submission 121, p. 7; Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 71.

[21]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 71.

[22]      Mr David Crosbie, MHCA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 19.

[23]      Clinical Associate Professor David Horgan, Australian Suicide Prevention Foundation, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 3.

[24]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 42; See also SPA, Submission 121, p. 54.

[25]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 54.

[26]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, pp 20-21.

[27]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 30.

[28]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 18.

[29]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, pp 20-21.

[30]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, pp 13-14.

[31]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 15.

[32]      DoHA, Submission 202, pp 25 & 28.

[33]      DoHA, Submission 202, Appendix D, p. 3.

[34]      DoHA, Submission 202, pp 22 & 74

[35]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 72.

[36]      DoHA, Submission 202, Appendix D, p. 28.

[37]      SANE Australia, Submission 97, p. 3.

[38]      DVA, Submission 215, [p. 3]

[39]      Queensland Alliance, Submission 122, p. 3.

[40]      For example, Ms Jenna Bateman, Mental Health Coordinating Council, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 1.

[41]      Ms Colleen Krestensen, DoHA, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 44.

[42]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 15.

[43]      Kentish Regional Clinic, Submission 40, p. 7.

[44]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 74

[45]      See Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 89.

[46]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 37.

[47]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 37.

[48]      Professor Ian Webster, Submission 239, p. 9; See also Ms Barbara Hocking, SANE Australia, Committee Hansard, 24 March 2010, p. 47.

[49]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 38.

[50]      Ms Georgie Harman, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 66.

[51]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 75.

[52]      Mr Mark Johns, Proof Committee Hansard, 4 May 2010, p. 1; See also Consumer Advisory Group NSW, Submission 85, p. 15.

[53]      Dr Michael Dudley, SPA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 32; SPA, Submission 121, p.63.

[54]      Professor Patrick McGorry, Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 79.

[55]      Mrs Jennifer Allen, Youth Focus Inc., Committee Hansard, 31 March 2010, p. 21.

[56]      Suicide is Preventable citing Australian Government, Mindframe National Media Initiative, 2006; and J. Purkis et al 'Changes in Media reporting of Suicide in Australia between 2000/01 and 2006/07', Crisis: Journal of Crisis Intervention & Suicide. 2009, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 25-33.

[57]      Ms Barbara Hocking, SANE Australia, Committee Hansard, 24 March 2010, p. 48

[58]      NCSRS, Submission 229, p. 19.

[59]      Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Submission 82,  [p. 7].

[60]      For example Suicide Prevention Taskforce, Submission 59, pp.7-8; Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 135.

[61]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 134.

[62]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 12.

[63]      Inspire Foundation, Submission 101, [pp 7 & 15]; SPA, Submission 121, p. 11.

[64]      For example, SPA, Submission 121, p. 45.

[65]      Frances, Submission 18, p.2;

[66]      Beyondblue, Submission 48, p.1; Suicide Prevention Taskforce, Submission 59, p. 6; Committee Hansard, Wednesday 31 March, p. 3.

[67]      Mr Jeff Kennett, Beyondblue, Committee Hansard, Thursday 4 March, p. 27.

[68]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 46.

[69]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 20.

[70]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, pp 12-13

[71]      LLNH, Submission 8, p. 5.

[72]      Mr Jeffery Cheverton, Queensland Alliance, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 21; MHCA, Submission 212, p. 10.

[73]      Choose Life: the national strategy and action plan to prevent suicide in Scotland, About Choose Life, http://www.chooselife.net/AboutChooseLife/AboutChooseLife.asp (accessed 2 June 2010)

[74]      Scottish Executive, Choose life: A national strategy and action plan to prevent suicide in Scotland, 2002,  p. 14,  Available: http://www.chooselife.net/web/FILES/Choose_Life.pdf

[75]      MHCA, Submission 212, pp 10-11; Choose Life: the national strategy and action plan to prevent suicide in Scotland, Local Action Plans, http://www.chooselife.net/xLCLP/LCLP_Home.asp (accessed 2 June 2010)

[76]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 30.

[77]      See for example Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 19; SPA, Submission 121, p. 43

[78]      AMA, Submission 65, p. 3 citing Suicide Prevention Australia, Position Statement on Mental Illness and Suicide, 2009, http://suicidepreventionaust.org/PositionStatements.aspx#section-12

[79]      Inspire Foundation, Submission 101, p. 9.

[80]      Inspire Foundation, Submission 101, [pp 19-20].

[81]      WA Commission for Children, Submission 103, [p.2]

[82]      Inspire Foundation, Submission 101, pp 22 & 25-26

[83]      Inspire Foundation, Submission 101, pp 25-26

[84]      AMA, Submission 55, p. 4.

[85]      HCRRA, Submission 46; [p.2]

[86]      SOS Survivors of Suicide Bereavement Support Association Inc., Submission 106, [p. 1]

[87]      Beyondblue, Submission 48, p.8; Inspire Foundation, Submission 101, [p. 13]

[88]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 52.

[89]      Ms Laurencia Grant, Mental Health Association of Central Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 17 May 2010, p. 3.

[90]      Ms Laurencia Grant, Mental Health Association of Central Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 17 May 2010, p. 3.

[91]      MMHA, Submission 93, [p. 11]. See also TMHC, Submission 76, [p. 3]; Australian Federation of International Students, Submission 135, p. 2.

[92]      MMHA, Submission 93, p. 6.

[93]      Public Interest Advocacy Centre, Submission 34, p. 12.

[94]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 50.

[95]      For example Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 135; Inspire Foundation, Submission 101, p. 22; Mr David Crosbie, MHRC, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 21.

[96]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 135; See also Beyondblue, Submission 48, p.1.

[97]      See Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 88; Ms Barbara Hocking, SANE Australia, Committee Hansard, 24 March 2010, p. 50.

[98]      Ms Georgie Harman, DoHA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 66.

[99]      SANE Australia, Submission 97, p. 10.

[100]    Ms Colleen Krestensen, DoHA, Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 44; Mr Jeff Kennett, Beyondblue, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 25.

[101]    Ms Dawn O'Neil, Lifeline Australia, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, pp 11-12.

[102]    Mr Alan Woodward, Lifeline Australia, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 12

[103]    Professor Patrick McGorry, Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 79.

[104]    Inspire Foundation, Submission 101, [p. 15]

[105]    Ms Leonie Young, Beyondblue, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 26; See also Professor Robert Donovan, Ministerial Council for Suicide Prevention, WA, Committee Hansard, 31 March 2010, p. 7.

[106]    Ms Joanne Riley, SPA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 29

[107]    Ms Susan Beaton, Lifeline Australia, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010,  p. 12

[108]    SPA, Awards, http://suicidepreventionaust.org/Awards.aspx (accessed 22 June 2010)

CHAPTER 6 - TARGETED PROGRAMS AND UNIVERSAL INTERVENTIONS

[1]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 36.

[2]        Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 16.

[3]        Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Submission 82, p. 5. 

[4]        Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 55.

[5]        Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 33.

[6]        Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 33.

[7]        Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 35.

[8]        Mr John Dalgleish, Boystown, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 9.

[9]        Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia, Submission 72, p. 5.

[10]      Mr Darrin Larney, SOS Survivors of Suicide Bereavement Support Association, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 39.

[11]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 37.

[12]      Keith Hawton and Kees van Heeringen, 'Seminar: Suicide', The Lancet 2009, 373, p. 1377.

[13]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 41.

[14]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 11.

[15]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 81.

[16]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 17.

[17]      Professor Joan Ozanne-Smith, NCIS, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 49.

[18]      Mr John Dalgleish, Boystown, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 2.

[19]      Ms Diane Gaddin, Submission 225, p. 3.

[20]      Ms Diane Gaddin, Submission 225, p. 3.

[21]      Woollahra Municipal Council, Submission 12, p. 2.

[22]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 41.

[23]      Suicide Prevention Taskforce, Submission 59, p. 4.

[24]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 11. However, conflicting evidence was received on this issue. For example National Coalition for Gun Control, Submission 241, p. 2 & Dr Samara McPhedran and Dr Jeanine Baker, Submission 30, p. 2.

[25]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 53.

[26]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 62.

[27]      Dr Julia Butt, NDRI, Committee Hansard, 31 March 2010, p. 41.

[28]      Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre, Submission 2, pp 2-3. 

[29]      Alcohol and other Drug Council of Australia, Submission 49, p. 5.

[30]      DoHA, LIFE: A framework for prevention of suicide in Australia, 2007, p. 32

[31]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 53.

[32]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 54.

[33]      Australian Men's Shed Association, Submission 57, p. 3.

[34]      Mr Mort Shearer, Men's Sheds Association, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 66.

[35]      OzHelp Foundation, Submission 86, p. 5.

[36]      Mr Glenn Baird, OzHelp, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 39.

[37]      Ms Kerry Graham, Inspire Foundation, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 49.

[38]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 52.

[39]      Private Mental Health Consumer Carer Network Australia, Submission 10, p. 3.

[40]      Freemasons Foundation for Men's Health, Submission 52, p. 1.

[41]      ABS, Causes of Death, 2008, p. 53.

[42]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 53.

[43]      Australian Indigenous Psychologists Association, Submission 102, p. 4; Mental Health Association of Central Australia, Submission 100, p. 1.

[44]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 51.

[45]      MHCA, Submission 212, p. 6.

[46]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, pp 35-36.

[47]      Indigenous team of NDRI, Submission 105, p. 2.

[48]      Mental Health Association of Central Australia, Submission 100, p. 2.

[49]      For example, Mr John Dalgleish, Boystown, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 6.

[50]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 45.

[51]      Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, Submission 19, p. 4.

[52]      Indigenous team of NDRI, Submission 105, p. 1.

[53]      For example, Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre, Submission 2, p. 2.  

[54]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 53.

[55]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 27.

[56]      Mr Clinton Shultz, Australian Indigenous Psychologist Association, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 70.

[57]      Ms Leonore Hanssens, Submission 83, p. 2.

[58]      Ms Leonore Hanssens, Submission 83, p. 3.

[59]      Indigenous team of NDRI, Submission 105, p. 3.

[60]      Australian Indigenous Psychologists Association, Submission 102, p. 7.

[61]      Ms Leda Barnett, Australian Indigenous Psychologists Association, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 65.

[62]      ABS, Causes of Death, 2008, 2010, p. 48.

[63]      ABS, Causes of Death, 2008, 2010, pp 64-65.

[64]      Ms Angela Ritchie, CCYPCG Queensland, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 56.

[65]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 50.

[66]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 59.

[67]      DoHA, Submission 202, Appendix D, p. 25.

[68]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 51.

[69]      Mr John Dalgleish, Boystown, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 2.

[70]      CCYCPG Queensland, Submission 99, p. 3.

[71]      Ms Angela Ritchie, CCYCPG Queensland, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 54.

[72]      CCYPCG Queensland, Submission 99, p. 21.

[73]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 58.

[74]      Mr John Dalgleish, Boystown, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 12.

[75]      For example, Mr John Dalgleish, Boystown, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 11.

[76]      Inspire Foundation, Submission 101, p. 23.

[77]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 76.

[78]      DOHA, Submission 202, p. 51.

[79]      AGPN, Submission 213, p. 11.

[80]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 29.

[81]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, pp 33-34. 

[82]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 43.

[83]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 55.

[84]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 58.

[85]      MHCA, Submission 212, p. 13.

[86]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 55.

[87]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 55.

[88]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 22.

[89]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 56.

[90]      MHCA, Submission 212, p. 7.

[91]      SANE Australia, Submission 97, p. 2.

[92]      For example Mr Jeffery Cheverton, Queensland Alliance, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 15; Mr Darrin Larney, SOS Survivor of Suicide Bereavement Support Association Inc., Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 29.

[93]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 56.

[94]      Professor Patrick McGorry, Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 80.

[95]      Professor Robert Goldney, Submission 51, p. 4.

[96]      SANE Australia, Submission 97, p. 3.

[97]      AIHW, Rural, regional and remote health: a study on mortality, 2nd edition, 2007, pp 201-202.

[98]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 47.

[99]      For example, Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 29.

[100]    For example, HCRRA, Submission 46, p. 2.

[101]    DoHA, Submission 202, p. 48.

[102]    DoHA, Submission 202, Appendix D, p. 13.

[103]    DoHA, Submission 202, p. 48.

[104]    AGPN, Submission 213, p.10.

[105]    Professor Ian Hickie, BMRI, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 61.

[106]    Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 20.

[107]    AMA, Submission 55, p. 5.

[108]    Australian Institute of Family Studies, Submission 80, p. 7.

[109]    Professor Brian Kelly, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 14.

[110]    SPA, Submission 121, p. 50.

[111]    Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 22.

[112]    Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 76.

[113]    DoHA, LIFE:Research and evidence in suicide prevention, 2008, p. 67.

[114]    MHCA, Submission 212, p. 25.

[115]    Lesbian and Gay Solidarity Melbourne, Submission 37, p. 1; Gender Agenda, Submission 112, p. 6; Ms Gabi Rosenstreich, National LGBT Alliance, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 58.

[116]    Gay & Lesbian Counselling Service of NSW, Submission 81, pp 3-4.

[117]    Ms Gabi Rosenstreich, National LGBT Alliance, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 58.

[118]    Gender Agenda, Submission 112, p. 16.

[119]    Tasmanian Government, Submission 244, p. 9.

[120]    SPA, Submission 121, p. 55.

[121]    Professor Nick Allen, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 84.

[122]    Dr Jo Harrison, Submission 24, p. 1.

[123]    Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Retirement Association (GRAI), Submission 67, p. 2. 

[124]    Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 79.

[125]    DoHA, Submission 202, p. 43.

[126]    DoHA, Submission 202, Responses to questions on notice from hearing 1 March 2010, p. 4.

[127]    DoHA, Submission 202, p. 52.

[128]    DoHA, Submission 202, Responses to questions on notice from hearing 1 March 2010, p. 3.

[129]    Wesley Mission, Submission 138, p. 6.

[130]    Jesuit Social Services, Submission 78, p. 6.

[131]    ACT Government, Submission 44, p. 3.

[132]    SPA, Submission 121, p. 19.

[133]    Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 10.

[134]    Welsey Mission, Submission 138, p. 6.

[135]    DoHA, LIFE: Research and Evidence in Suicide Prevention, 2007, p. 39.

[136]    TMHC, Submission 76, p. 1.

[137]    TMHC, Submission 76, p. 1.

[138]    MHCA, Submission 212, p. 28.

[139]    DoHA, LIFE: Factsheet 20, Suicide pre Suicide prevention and people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, 2007, p. 2 http://www.livingisforeveryone.com.au/LIFE-Fact-sheets.html (accessed 30 April 2010)

[140]    Australian Federation of International Students, Submission 135, p. 2.

[141]    Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia, Submission 72, p. 8.

[142]    TMHC, Submission 76, p. 3.

[143]    MMHA, Submission 93, p. 5.

[144]    Ethnic Communities Council of Western Australia, Submission 36, pp 3-4.

[145]    TMHC, Submission 76, p. 7.

[146]    DoHA, Submission 202, Appendix D, pp 13-14.

[147]    DoHA, Submission 202, p. 51.

[148]    Tasmanian Government, Submission 244, p. 10.

[149]    Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health, Submission 125, p. 5.

[150]    SPA, Submission 121, p. 42.

[151]    Mr Michael Barnes, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 53.

[152]    Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 80; Dr Andrew Campbell, Richmond Fellowship of NSW, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 35.

[153]    Ms Jenna Bateman, Mental Health Coordinating Council, Committee Hansard, 3 March 2010, p. 3.

[154]    ACT Government, Submission 44, p. 7.

[155]    Mr Dean Brunker, Boystown, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 5.

[156]    RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 17.

[157]    Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 35.

[158]    Professor Brian Draper, Submission 13, p. 1.

[159]    Professor Brian Draper, Submission 13, p. 2.

[160]    AMA, Submission 55, p. 3.

[161]    Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia, Submission 72, p. 8.

[162]    AMA, Submission 55, p. 4.

[163]    Adults Surviving Child Abuse, Submission 216, p. 1.

[164]    Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 21.

[165]    Joint Submission by AFA and CLAN, Submission 139, p. 1.

[166]    Senate Community Affairs References Committee, Forgotten Australians: A report on Australians who experienced institutional or out-of-home care children, 2004, p. 95

[167]    Senate Community Affairs Committee, Towards Recovery: mental health services in Australia, 2008.

[168]    Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 29.

[169]    SPA, Position Statement on Suicide Bereavement and Postvention, May 2009, p. 12.

CHAPTER 7 - SUICIDE RESEARCH

[1]        DoHA, Submission 202, pp 64 -66.

[2]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 64; AISRP, Submission 237, p. 109.

[3]        Jo Robinson et al, 'Research Priorities in Suicide Prevention in Australia; A Comparison of Current Research Efforts and Stakeholder-Identified Priorities', Crisis: Journal of Crisis Intervention & Suicide, 2008, vol. 29, no.4, p. 188.

[4]        Jo Robinson et al, 'Research Priorities in Suicide Prevention in Australia; A Comparison of Current Research Efforts and Stakeholder-Identified Priorities', Crisis: Journal of Crisis Intervention & Suicide, 2008, vol. 29, no. 4, p. 188.

[5]        Associate Professor Jane Pirkis, Submission 27, p. 1; J Mann et al, 'Suicide prevention strategies: a systematic review', Journal of the American Medical Association, 2005, vol. 294, p. 2064.

[6]        SPA, Submission 121, p. 61.

[7]        MHCA, Submission 212, op. 5.

[8]        Associate Professor Jane Pirkis, Submission 27, p. 1; A Heady et al, 'A review of the 156 local projects funded under Australia's National Suicide Prevention Strategy: overview and lessons learned', Australian e-journal for the Advancement of Mental Health, 2006, vol. 5, no. 3,         p. 247.

[9]        AISRP, Submission 237, pp 106-107.

[10]      Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Submission 82, p. 3.

[11]      Associate Professor Jane Pirkis, Submission 27, p. 3.

[12]      AISRP, Submission 237, p. 108.

[13]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 128.

[14]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 60.

[15]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 63,

[16]      DoHA, Submission 202, Appendix D, p. 23.

[17]      Salvation Army, Submission 142, p. 42.

[18]      Dr Erminia Colucci, Submission 77, p. 1.

[19]      Professor Colin Tatz, Submission 16, p. 1.

[20]      Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia, Submission 72, p. 9.

[21]      Integrated Primary Mental Health Service of North East Victoria, Submission 26, pp 3&6. 

[22]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, pp 67-68.

[23]      Available at www.sprc.org (accessed 30 April 2010)

[24]      SPA, Submission121, pp 48 & 51.

[25]      MHCA, Submission 212, p. 31.

[26]      Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health, Submission 125, p. 7.

[27]      Ms Leonore Hanssens, Submission 83, p. 3.

[28]      SPA, Submission 121, pp 61-62.

[29]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 62.

[30]      AISRP, Submission 237, pp 210 – 214.

[31]      Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health Queensland, Submission 27, p. 3.

[32]      Associate Professor Jane Pirkis, Submission 27, p. 3.

[33]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 67.

[34]      Australasian Society for Psychiatric Research, Submission 20, pp 1-2.

[35]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 11.

[36]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 23.

[37]      Professor Joan Ozanne-Smith, NCIS, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 48

[38]      Dr Erminia Colucci, Submission 77, p. 1.

[39]      Mr Sebastian Rosenberg, BMRI, Committee Hansard, 1March 2010, p. 57.

[40]      Mr David Crosbie, MHCA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, pp 22 – 23.

[41]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 68.

CHAPTER 8 - THE NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION STRATEGY

[1]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 27.

[2]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 25.

[3]        DoHA, Living is For Everyone (LIFE): A Framework for Prevention of Suicide in Australia, 2007, p. 6.

[4]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 24.

[5]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 21.

[6]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 22.

[7]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 22.

[8]        DoHA, Submission 202, p. 23.

[9]        FaHCSIA, Submission 211, p. 5.

[10]      FaHCSIA, Submission 211, p. 14.

[11]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 20.

[12]      DVA, Submission 215, p. 2.

[13]      DVA, Submission 215, p. 3.

[14]      DoHA, Submission 202, pp 20-21.

[15]      Queensland Government, Submission 205, p. 1.

[16]      NSW Government, Submission 136, p. 3.

[17]      WA Ministerial Council for Suicide Prevention, Submission 70, p. 1.

[18]      SA Government, Submission 208, p. 6.

[19]      Dr Anthony Sherbon, Department of Health (SA), Proof Committee Hansard, 4 May 2010, p. 79.

[20]      SA Government, Submission 208, p. 8.

[21]      Department of Human Services (Victoria), Victorian Mental health Strategy 2009-2019: Because mental health matters, 2009, p. 13

[22]      Tasmanian Government, Submission 244, p. 4.

[23]      NT Government, Submission 32, p. 8.

[24]      ACT Government, Submission 44, p. 1.

[25]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 12.

[26]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 12.

[27]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 67.

[28]      Professor, John Mendoza, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 103.

[29]      Professor Graham Martin, Committee Hansard, 2 March 2010, p. 81.

[30]      Ms Georgie Harman, DoHA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 65.

[31]      DOHA, Fourth National Mental Health Plan - An agenda for collaborative government action in mental health 2009–2014, 2009, p. 36

[32]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 33.

[33]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 75.

[34]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p.12.

[35]      Suicide Prevention Taskforce, Submission 59, p. 2.

[36]      ACT Government, Submission 44, p. 9.

[37]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 66.

[38]      Suicide Prevention Taskforce, Submission 59, p. 7.

[39]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 65.

[40]      Suicide Prevention Taskforce, Submission 59, pp 9-11.

[41]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 71.

[42]      Professor John Mendoza, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 98.

[43]      MHCA, Submission 212, p. 5.

[44]      Professor Peter Bycroft, Submission 41, p. 9.

[45]      Professor Patrick McGorry, Committee Hansard, 4 March 2010, p. 80.

[46]      Scottish Executive, Choose life: A national strategy and action plan to prevent suicide in Scotland, 2002, p. 20.  

[47]      Graham Martin, National Suicide Prevention Strategies: A Comparison, 2009, p.76. Paper prepared for DoHA.

[48]      Ms Georgie Harman, DoHA, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 66.

[49]      AISRP, Submission 237, p. 122.

[50]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 2.

[51]      DoHA, Submission 202, p. 33.

[52]      Extracted from DoHA, Submission 202, p. 33.

[53]      Lifeline Australia, Submission 129, p. 66.

[54]      RANZCP, Submission 47, p. 12.

[55]      Suicide is Preventable, Submission 65, p. 12.

[56]      Suicide Prevention Taskforce, Submission 59, p. 3.

[57]      SPA, Submission 121, p. 67.

[58]      ACT Government, Submission 44, p. 6.

[59]      Integrated Primary Mental Health Service of North East Victoria, Submission 26, p. 4.

[60]      Mr Keith Todd, OzHelp, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 40.

[61]      Ms Kerry Graham, Inspire Foundation, Committee Hansard, 1 March 2010, p. 40.

[62]      Centre of Rural and Remote Mental Health Queensland, Submission 31, p. 6.

[63]      Urbis Keys Young, Evaluation of the National Suicide Prevention Strategy – Summary Report, 2006, p. 6.

[64]      Ms Colleen Krestensen, DoHA, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 May 2010, p. 34.

[65]      Mr Shawn Phillips, Ministerial Council for Suicide Prevention, Committee Hansard, 31 March 2010, p. 2.