WORLD HEALTH DAY 2024
WORLD HEALTH DAY 2024 The 2024 theme for the World Health Day is 'My health, my right'. According to the WHO, "This year’s theme was...
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SURPIN NEWS
- Mar 1, 2022
- 3 min
PROPOSAL GUIDELINES
The Suicide Research and Prevention Initiative invites young people in secondary schools and tertiary institutions to submit proposals...
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SURPIN NEWS
- Mar 1, 2022
- 1 min
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
Greetings from the Suicide Research and Prevention Initiative (SURPIN), the most structured and comprehensive national suicide prevention...
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tiade2000
- Feb 20, 2020
- 1 min
2019 World Suicide Day Prevention (WSPD) Global Activities
The International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) released its news bulletin this February with a focus on global activities to...
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SURPIN NEWS
- May 28, 2019
- 1 min
Rising suicide cases: Psychiatrists brainstorm, proffer solutions By Sola Ogundipe & Chioma Obinna
THE surge in suicide cases in Nigeria is worrisome. Two specialists in suicide treatment and prevention spoke to Good Health Weekly about...
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SURPIN NEWS
- Apr 19, 2019
- 1 min
How to end rising suicide, depression cases
A feature on SURPIN and suicide prevention by Adekunle Yusuf of The Nation Newspaper Dr. Raphael Ogbolu, a consultant psychiatrist, who...
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SURPIN NEWS
- Sep 7, 2017
- 1 min
Suicide: Doctors at risk By Azoma Chikwe
Several studies have indicated to an elevated risk of suicide for medical occupations such as physicians, dentists, veterinarians, and...
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SURPIN NEWS
- Apr 13, 2017
- 1 min
LUTH leads awareness project to curtail suicide
To commemorate the world health day, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)-Suicide Research and Prevention Initiative (SURPI) in...
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SURPIN NEWS
- Apr 7, 2017
- 1 min
OPEN DISCUSSION FORUM ON DEPRESSION
On the 7th of April the world health day was celebrated as has been the tradition for over 50 years. Being the first time in 16 years...
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SURPIN NEWS
- Mar 25, 2017
- 1 min
THE LOUD SILENCE OF SUICIDE
LUTH feature on Medium Suicide, the taking of one’s own life, has been in the news lately because of the recent, unfortunate deaths by...
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SURPIN NEWS
- Mar 22, 2017
- 1 min
LUTH initiates suicide prevention service
Article from the Vanguard Newspaper by Sola Ogundipe Worried by the increasing spate of suicide in the country, the Lagos University...
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SURPIN NEWS
- Feb 7, 2017
- 1 min
How Journalists Can Prevent Suicide, Mental Breakdown by Experts by Dayo Paul
Two consultant psychiatrists on Wednesday urged media organisations to reduce prominence on suicide cases in order to reduce the risks...
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