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Youth sits on couch, looking out the window and biting their nails. Text reads: "World Suicide Prevention Day. September 10."

September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day

September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. Our Mental Health Self Assessment Tool is free & accessible to anyone 24/7 on our website.

Thank you to Dr. Quynh Doan for her expertise and for leading the development of this resource!


Suicide is the second leading cause of death for North American adolescents. Learn more in our Suicidal Risk Screening & Assessment resource for healthcare providers (created with the EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center).

Thank you to content advisors, Dr. Amanda Newton and Dr. Matthew Morrissette (University of Alberta), Dr. Stephen Freedman (Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation), Dr. Laurence Katz (University of Manitoba, Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre), Dr. Susan Duffy (Alpert Medical School, Brown University), and Dr. Vera Feuer (Cohen Children’s Medical Center), for their expertise and for leading the development of this resource!

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