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Communicating about suicide requires care, accuracy, and compassion. Safe messaging helps reduce stigma, prevents harmful contagion, and encourages people to seek help.

The resources below offer guidance for media, organizations, and anyone sharing information about suicide to ensure messages are supportive, responsible, and rooted in prevention.

Core Safe-Messaging Guidelines & Frameworks

Online & Social Media / Digital Content Guidelines

Storytelling & Personal Narratives — Safe Use When Sharing Experiences