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At Thirrili, we believe in the power of collaboration to create positive changes in our communities. Addressing Suicide in our communities requires collective effort and diverse perspectives - so let us know what your community group or organisation has been up to and we will help you get it out there.

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February 2025
Suicide Postvention is Prevention.
Postvention support is a vital aspect of suicide prevention,providing crucial assistance to individuals, families, andcommunities after losing a loved one to suicide. The griefafter such a loss often raises many...
February 2025
First Nation Suicide in Australia – What Else Must Be Done?
Suicide rates in Australia is steadily rising, making it a significant public health concern. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, over 3,000 Australians die by suicide annually, with men...
July 2024
Standby Support After Suicide and Thirrili announce Partnership.
Thirrili and StandBy Support After Suicide have announced a partnership to enhance support services for Indigenous communities in Australia. Thirrili will now manage StandBy's You Me Which Way program, which...
June 2024
SANE & Thirrili Partnership announced.
SANE and Thirrili are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership to enhance support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, families, and communities affected by suicide or trauma. This collaboration...
June 2024
Thirrili is excited to announce the appointment of a new CEO.
Thirrili is thrilled to announce the appointment of our new CEO, Ms. Kerry Colbung (PSM). A proud Kokatha woman from South Australia, Kerry brings a wealth of experience across community,...
May 2024
Thirrili expresses deep concern over ongoing lack of funding.
Despite numerous appeals and growing evidence of the effectiveness of suicide postvention and prevention services, the government has not taken sufficient action to ensure that these organisations and their programs...