About the National Suicide Research Foundation
The NSRF is a centre for excellence nationally and internationally in the field of suicide and self-harm prevention.
WHO Collaborating Centre
In December 2015, the National Suicide Research Foundation was designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Surveillance and Research in Suicide Prevention.
The National Self-Harm Registry Ireland
The National Self-Harm Registry Ireland is a system that records and reports information about people who visit hospital Emergency Departments for self-harm related injuries.
Finding Help
The NSRF is not a service-provider. If you are seeking help for yourself or someone else, there are a number of excellent resources available.
Research Blog
Minsiter Mary Butler TD visits the NSRFSeptember 2, 2026The NSRF were delighted to welcome Minister Mary Butler TD, Government Chief Whip and Minister for Mental Health to our offices!- NSRF Annual Report 2025September 1, 2026We are delighted to present the 2025 Annual Report of the National Suicide Research Foundation.
- Social media researchJuly 24, 2026The NSRF and The School of Public Health UCC are inviting 18–25 year-olds who are living in Ireland, to take part in a focus group about the perceived risks and benefits of social media and of a social media ban.
- Welcoming the New Year with gratitudeJanuary 19, 2026As we step into a brand-new year, we reflect on what 2026 may bring for the NSRF.
- Merry Christmas from the NSRFDecember 18, 2025Merry Christmas from all at the NSRF
