Young republicans in move to cut suicide rate

Ogra Shinn Féin today called for an all-island approach to suicide awareness in a bid to reduce the alarming rate of deaths – the second highest in Europe.

Young republicans in move to cut suicide rate

Ogra Shinn Féin today called for an all-island approach to suicide awareness in a bid to reduce the alarming rate of deaths – the second highest in Europe.

With 577 people reported deaths by suicide in 2004, the youth wing of Sinn Féin said they were preparing to lobby the Irish and British governments to ensure that prevention policies receive the priority, funding and resources required.

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