Sign-up to SANE’s StigmaWatch program and join hundreds of others help reduce stigma by working with SANE to monitor the Australian media for inaccurate, inappropriate or irresponsible reporting of mental illness and suicide, as well as alerting SANE to responsible and sensitive portrayals that help break down misconceptions about mental illness and suicide.
Who is a StigmaWatcher?
SANE has many regular StigmaWatchers throughout Australia – people with mental illness, family, friends, health workers and others who care about how mental illness and suicide are represented in the Australian media.
Become a StigmaWatcher and receive:
Electronic alerts and media releases about StigmaWatch activity and campaigns
The StigmaWatch Annual Report, which evaluates how the media has fared in undertaking, balanced reporting of mental illness and suicide (Read the 2009 Annual Report)
