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The Lifeline Research Office collaborates with Australian and international experts to strengthen the evidence base for crisis support and suicide prevention.

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Research Project

Lifeline caller profile

Analysis of 2008–09 Lifeline call data showing issues faced by callers, highlighting crisis trends among vulnerable groups including youth and those with mental illness.
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Report

Extreme weather and suicidality

In 2025, Lifeline and partner NRMA Insurance commissioned 89 Degrees East to deliver the second wave of research into the impacts of extreme weather on mental health and suicidality. This study builds on the 2023 baseline to track changes over time and explore new areas of concern.
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Current research

The Lifeline Research Office partners with leading Australian and international research groups to grow the crisis support and suicide prevention evidence base. This research is the cornerstone of Lifeline’s service provision, advocacy and policy advice.

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Lived Experience Advisory Group

Lifeline Australia recognises the varied and profound ways suicide and crisis impacts the lives of many Australians. We acknowledge the inherent value of lived experience of crisis and suicidality and are committed to ensuring that this experience meaningfully informs our work and services.

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