This week the Government officially opened the new Suicide Prevention Office.

It is a key component of the Government’s suicide prevention strategy and action plan announced back in September

The Suicide Prevention Office will initially be established as a team within the Ministry of Health's Mental Health and Addiction Directorate and is led by director Carla na Nagara.

She joined Andrew Dickens to talk about how the office will work and what the Government and country can do to reduce suicide levels.

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