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Monday, August 23, 2010

World suicide prevention day

September 10th is world suicide prevention day. This years theme is many faces many places. The world heath organization who estimate about 1 million people die of suicide around the world each year. 16 per 100 000 deaths or one death every 40 seconds. Suicide rates in many countries have been steadily rising in recent years. On September 10th the international association for suicide prevention invites you to light a candle at 8PM and put it near a window to remember a lost loved one. For more info on suicide prevention go to http://www.iasp.info
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