Make a list of the warning signs for suicidal
behaviour.
Search the Internet for 5 more causes of suicide.
Name them and explain each one in detail. Support your answers with the
URL's from the websites you have used.
Find 5 different Canadian organizations that offer support to people with suicide related issues.
Create a project about suicide and suicide prevention. Include why
you are interested in this topic and who suggested this topic to you.
The Pit Stop - a kiosk or information booth. Display posters with relevant information and
graphs showing current statistics. Have available a list of local resources as well.
Creating Peace of Mind - an artistic intervention. Hang a large piece of paper on the wall and invite
people to draw.
Is silence at the heart of all suicides? - a debate. The pros and cons will be debated and a teacher may act as the
moderator.
Exercise on signs & precursors
:
Can you tell whether a person is thinking about suicide? This exercise will help you sort
out some messages related to suicidal behavior.