YU Are Not Alone: World Suicide Prevention Day 2026

The theme of YU Are Not Alone: World Suicide Prevention Day 2026 is Connection, Hope and Action. Learn about the YU Are Not Alone campaign, discover training opportunities and connect with campus and community supports.

Guest speaker: Mark Henick

Hear an inspiring keynote from one of Canada’s most recognized mental health advocates and bestselling authors and speakers Mark Henick, who will share his lived experience and the importance of hope, connection and belonging. Mark’s TEDx Talk “Why We Choose Suicide” is among the most-viewed TEDx Talks in the world. He has appeared on CNN, ABC, CBC, CTV, Global News and dozens of other outlets.

Event details

• Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026
• Time: 12:30 – 3:00 p.m.
• Location: Conference Centre, 2nd Floor, Second Student Centre, Keele Campus

Please register here: yorku.ca/go/2026WorldSuicidePreventionDayRegistration

For more information visit: https://www.yorku.ca/well-being/