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Local suicide prevention charity says voids in mental health supports must be filled

Oct 7, 2020 17:34 By News Northern Sound
Local suicide prevention charity says voids in mental health supports must be filled
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A local suicide prevention charity says we must work as a community to fill the void in mental health supports before issues reach crisis point.

A local suicide prevention charity says we must work as a community to fill the void in mental health supports before issues reach crisis point.

Christine Wynne from SOSAD in Cavan said the local region has a lot of services available to them, but people aren’t availing of them.

It comes after a number of suicides in Cavan and Monaghan in recent weeks, particularly within younger people.

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She said people should know there are people out there who are happy to listen.

Speaking to Northern Sound, Christine Wynne said everyone has a duty to normalise seeking help at an early stage.

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