The policy and program ideas documented below signal paul mallett’s emerging thinking on the direction of desirable change; to make life easier, healthier, and happier for all.
The ideas represent what paul currently thinks we “could do”. The policy ideas will be shaped as his thoughts are refined, challenged, or improved through critique, more creative thinking, emerging evidence, and deeper community input.
In conversation with the public, paul will also seek to identify the priorities of community, and highlight here the things we “should do”.
paul offers the policy and program ideas below in good faith to see where the debate can lead.
What would it take to scale efforts to prevent suicidal distress, reduce suicide rates, and improve support systems in Tasmania?
Po: Could we work together to build better systems and supports to significantly reduce suicide rates in Tasmania? Can we aspire to the zero suicide goal in our state?
