1 Executive summary

Australian Healthcare Associates (AHA) was appointed by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) in May 2012, to undertake the Development and Implementation of an Evaluation Framework for Suicide Prevention Activities (the Evaluation). The Evaluation assessed activities funded under the National Suicide Prevention Program (NSPP) and selected elements of the Taking Action to Tackle Suicide (TATS) package, over the seven-year period from 2006-07 to 2012-13.

This Final Report presents the Evaluation results and findings.