Suicide-prevention groups: Strategy plan lacking

While campaigners have welcomed the Government's new suicide-prevention strategy, they say they still question commitment to resources in the area.

Suicide-prevention groups: Strategy plan lacking

While campaigners have welcomed the Government's new suicide-prevention strategy, they say they still question commitment to resources in the area.

Dan Neville, president of the Irish Association of Suicidology and Fine Gael TD, said that he was disappointed that targets to reduce the number of suicide deaths weren’t included in the programme and that the cost of the programme wasn’t outlined.

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