Suicide risk is high for military and emergency workers – but support for their families and peers is missing
- Written by: Henry Bowen, Senior Research Officer, University of South Australia
Pexels/Rodnae, CC BY-SASuicide is a complex issue that impacts 425,000 Australians every year. That’s because up to 135 people are directly or indirectly impacted by each suicide death.
Military and emergency services personnel (such as those in the police force, fire and rescue services, and paramedics), have higher rates of suicidal...