Suicide prevention campaign urges students to Send Silence Packing

A suicide prevention initiative aimed at students was unveiled at Trinity College Dublin yesterday.

Suicide prevention campaign urges students to Send Silence Packing

Jointly hosted by the charity 3Ts (Turn The Tide of Suicide); Pleasetalk.org; and the Union of Students of Ireland, the Send Silence Packing campaign was launched in the grounds of the college.

The initiative includes a public display of 131 backpacks, representing the average number of college students who die by suicide in Ireland each year.

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