A two-day conference has begun today (7 March) to combat Guernsey's substantially high suicide rate.

Guernsey suicide figures soar over both Jersey and the UK

The strategy, published earlier this month, lays out ways to improve the mental health of islanders

Mothers speak about losing sons to suicide amid new mental health strategy

A fund set up in memory of a Jersey teenager who took her own life has given out more than £100,000 to charities supporting young people's mental health.

'Kezia's Fund' gives first grants to Jersey charities

Sarah and Mandy both lost their son's to suicide.

12% of Guernsey's sudden deaths last year were down to suicide. A local mental health charity says ranks Guernsey 'among the highest in the British Isles'.

Suicide accounts for a tenth of Guernsey's sudden deaths

Samaritans' "Talk To Us" campaign is aimed at getting people to improve their listening skills in order to better support others.

Mental health charity urges islanders to listen

ITV Channel TV Presenter, Jess Dunsdon, talks about her recent meeting with Andy Le Seelleur from Jersey who lost his wife to suicide. 

Blog: Time to talk about suicide

A local charity is calling for better cooperation between States services and charitable organisations to help tackle suicide rates.

Channel Suicide

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