There will be a ‘powerful’ remembrance event in Salford this September to honour those who have sadly lost their lives […]
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Salford Politicians have shown their support for the annual Suicide Prevention Vigil
The Salford-based suicide prevention charity, Reach Out: Start to End Suicide, held a vigil on Saturday (8th October) in memory of those […]
“There is always hope” – The Salford student campaigning in memory of his Dad
Salford student Conor O’rawe, talks about his mission to raise awareness for mental health. In 2016, Conor lost his dad […]
University of Salford Rugby Union host Movember fundraiser to grow ‘tache for cash
The University of Salford Men’s Rugby Union are collecting donations for their fundraiser this month to put towards Movember. The […]
“I’m so glad you’re my mum” – Salford mum shares heartbreaking message from son lost to suicide
The mother of a Salford man who killed himself whilst on suicide watch is urging people to ‘fight the stigma’ […]
Salford is ninth most deprived local authority in England for mental health
Tomorrow is ‘World Mental Health Day’. This year’s theme focuses on young people’s mental health in a changing environment.
Suicide in Salford: The ‘big black scary clown’ no-one is talking about
In the last five years, 109 people have died of suicide in Salford alone. Local charity Start is raising awareness of this issue with its Surviving Suicide Exhibition.
Childline: Number of suicidal children at record high
MORE than 60 children, as young as the age of 10, are calling Childline every day talking about suicide, according to the support organisation’s annual “Not […]
Manchester prison understaffing ‘to blame’ for high suicide rates
A MANCHESTER-based nurse claims staff at the city’s prisons are trying desperately to improve mental health services but are under […]
Shocking rise in self-harm figures in young people NHS figures show
A RECENT study shows a dramatic increase in the number of children and young people self-harming in the past 10 years. […]
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