Language selection

Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada

Search

Language matters : safe language and messages for suicide prevention.: HP10-25/2018E-PDF

"Using language that is helpful and respectful encourages an environment free of stigma, where we can talk more openly and safely about suicide and its prevention. Words matter in a world where silence or insensitivity can make matters worse. The more we are open and safe in our communication, the more likely it is that people can offer or seek help"--page 1.

Permanent link to this Catalogue record:
publications.gc.ca/pub?id=9.865724&sl=0

Publication information
Department/Agency
  • Public Health Agency of Canada.
TitleLanguage matters : safe language and messages for suicide prevention.
Variant title
  • Safe language and messages for suicide prevention
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Title from cover.
  • Issued also in HTML format.
  • This booklet was created by the Public Health Agency of Canada in partnership with AQPS Association québécoise de prévention du suicide and Centre for Suicide Prevention.
  • Issued also in French under title: Choisir les bons mots : communication sécuritaire pour la prévention du suicide.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Public Health Agency of Canada, [2018]
  • ©2018
Description1 online resource (7 pages) : photographs
ISBN9780660288840
Catalogue number
  • HP10-25/2018E-PDF
Departmental catalogue numberPub.: 180649
Subject terms
Request alternate formats
To request an alternate format of a publication, complete the Government of Canada Publications email form. Use the form’s “question or comment” field to specify the requested publication.

Page details

Report a problem or mistake on this page
Date modified: