Best thing you can do for suicide prevention.

John Hitchens • 23 September 2023

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What can we do to prevent Suicide.

The best thing family and friends can do is offer high quality listening. “Dr Gary Sweeten”

What is truly awesome about that statement is obviously we can do something to prevent suicides. But I think the part I believe is most amazing is that WE ALL can do it. Have impact today. Listen!

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