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NaSPro

Nationales Suizidpräventionsprogramm für Deutschland

Kassel, Germany

Mental healthHealth
Network or umbrellaFounded 2001National reach
Profile last updated: October 12, 2026

About

Founded in 2001, NaSPro is a non-profit network based in Kassel, Germany working on mental health, health.

The Nationales Suizidpräventionsprogramm für Deutschland (NaSPro) is a nationwide cooperative network of suicide prevention experts and supporting organisations. It works to advance suicide prevention in Germany and to raise public awareness of the topic. Its activities include working groups on specific areas such as older people, young people, the rural green sector, prisons and regional networks, guidance for media professionals on responsible reporting, and the Allianz für Suizidprävention. It was founded in 2001 in cooperation with the German Federal Ministry of Health and WHO Europe, and is coordinated from the University of Kassel.

Location

Kassel, Germany

Founded

2001

Organisation type

Network or umbrella

Legal name

Nationales Suizidpräventionsprogramm für Deutschland

VAT number

DE753702050

Focus areas

suicide preventionmental healthsuicide reporting guidelinesregional networksmedia guidelinescrisis support

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

Mental healthHealth

Works for

CarersChildrenYouthElderly peoplePrisoners & Ex-offendersRefugees & Migrants

How they work

Awareness & educationAdvocacy & campaigningCapacity buildingResearch

Programmes

Suizidpräventions-Atlas

Mental health · Germany

Digital map of suicide prevention support services across Germany, intended to help people at risk, relatives and professionals find suitable help. Developed with partners in the MAPS project.

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Mental health · Germany

Cross-media campaign for the World Suicide Prevention Day, developed by the AG Regionale Netzwerke, aiming to raise awareness and reduce stigma.

Countries of operation

Germany

Funding & support

Funded by

Government funding

Ways to support

DonateMembership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Bundesministerium für Gesundheit, WHO Europe, Universität Leipzig, Mut fördern e.V., Deutsche Akademie für Suizidprävention

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