World Suicide Prevention Day 2026 urges us to encourage people to speak up and seek help

10 September 2026 by Wendy WINN (DG SANTE, European Commission)

Suicide is a major public health challenge, claiming the lives of more than 720 000 people every year. Each life lost has profound social, emotional, and economic consequences, deeply affecting families, friends, workplaces, and entire communities around the world. 2026 marks the third and final...

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