R U OK? Day

10 September 2020

^{R U OK? Day is a national suicide preventative initiative that encourages us to take action and ask ‘Are you OK?’ to anyone who might be struggling with life.}

^{The current statistics show that over 3,000 Australians die from suicide each year, which equates to 8 Australians a day.}

^{This year, 2020, has been a challenging year for all, some more than others.}

^{So it is important to check on your staff and their well-being and encourage your staff to check on each other and ask R U OK?}

^{It is more vital than ever to be able to spot signs of suicide risk and engage in meaningful conversations to safely support those who are struggling.}

^{Some website resources that can assist you as well as your staff:}

^{– R U OK?}

^{– Headspace} 

^{– BeyondBlue}

^{Let your staff know you are here to support them and their privacy will be protected.}

^{If you do need further assistance, contact the CMSolutions Team.}