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July 2023

HIGHEST RECORDED SUICIDE NUMBERS IN SINGAPORE SINCE 2000
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September 2022

24/7 SUICIDE PREVENTION TEXT MESSAGING SERVICE LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE ON WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY
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July 2022

SINGAPORE’S SUICIDE RATES DECREASE, YET RISING YOUTH NUMBERS CAUSE FOR CONCERN
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September 2021

SOS ENCOURAGES HONEST CONVERSATIONS ACROSS ALL GENERATIONS WITH “THE HONEST COOKIE”
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July 2021

SINGAPORE REPORTED 452 SUICIDE DEATHS IN 2020, NUMBER OF ELDERLY SUICIDE DEATHS HIGHEST RECORDED SINCE 1991
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May 2021

SOS and Temasek Foundation help youths navigate suicide with #chatsafe guidelines
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March 2021

SOS AND HEALTHSERVE PARTNERS TO SET UP FIRST CRISIS HOTLINE FOR MIGRANT WORKERS IN SINGAPORE
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October 2020

SOS LAUNCHES NEW TEXT-BASED SERVICE FOR THOSE IN DISTRESS
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September 2020

#HOWRU VIRTUAL WALKATHON SHINES LIGHT ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS STRUGGLING IN SILENCE
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September 2020

SUICIDE SEES NO GENDER – SOS TACKLES STIGMA AROUND MALES OPENING UP AND SEEKING HELP
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August 2020

NO DROP IN TOTAL SUICIDES IN 2019, SUICIDE DEATHS FOR THOSE IN THEIR 20S REMAINS HIGHEST AMONGST OTHER AGE GROUPS
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December 2019

Welcome Address by SOS Chairman, Ms Lee Sook Fung, at SOS 50th Anniversary Charity Gala Dinner
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December 2019

Opening Address by SOS Patron, Mr Lawrence Wong, at SOS 50th Anniversary Charity Gala Dinner
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November 2019

SOS Holds Annual Event To Support Loved Ones Left Behind After A Suicide
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September 2019

Opening Address by SOS Patron, Mr Lawrence Wong, at Unifying Communities; Strengthening Hope Conference
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September 2019

Welcome Address by SOS Chairman, Ms Lee Sook Fung, at Unifying Communities; Strengthening Hope Conference
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September 2019

Samaritans of Singapore and TBWA\Singapore Rally Community for Messages of Hope during Suicide Prevention Week
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July 2019

Total suicides increased 10 per cent, male teenage suicide highest recorded
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September 2018

Helping Those In Need Get Through Their Darkest Hours
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July 2018

Suicide rate lowest, but number of elderly suicide highest recorded
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July 2018

“HOW ARE YOU TODAY?” Bracelets to help start a conversation
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February 2018

SOS Launches New Logo, Pursues New Service Platform for Those in Distress
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July 2017

High Prevalence of Suicide in Older Adults a Concern in Singapore
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July 2016

Suicide Rate Lower, But Number Of Suicides at Highest in Recent Years
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November 2015

SOS Holds Second Consecutive Annual Event For Suicide Survivors
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September 2015

SOS fights suicide by urging everyone to start a conversation
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July 2015

Male Suicide Increased While Female Suicide Decreased
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July 2014

Family Relationship Issues Among Most Common Problems Faced by Suicidal Youths
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July 2013

Number of Suicides in the Age Group 20-29 Increases by 80%
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September 2012

World Suicide Prevention Day 2012
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