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The Friendship Bench and World Suicide Prevention Day 2017

The Friendship Bench and World Suicide Prevention Day 2017

by Sam Fiorella | Aug 25, 2017 | News

This year, World Suicide Prevention Day falls on Sunday, September 10. According to the WSPD website, more than 800,000 people die by suicide, and up to 25 times as many make a suicide attempt, each year. According to statistics provided by the Canadian Association...
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