NZ Suicide Prevention Action Plan

The NZ Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2008-2012 was released on Monday 17 March.

The Action Plan builds on the NZ Suicide Prevention Strategy 2006-2016 released in 2006, and provides more detail about how the high level goals of the Strategy can be achieved over the next five years. The Action Plan is made up of two companion documents, which are best read together:
The Summary for Action outlines what the actions are, who will do them and by when.
The Evidence for Action discusses the evidence and context underlying the actions
- read Action Plan
- read Hon Jim Anderton's speech at the launch of the Action Plan