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'Care and sensitivity' needed over suicide prevention

Minister believes right language and tone needed on the matter

'Care and sensitivity' will be needed when it comes to suicide prevention on the Isle of Man.

That's according to the Cabinet Office minister, after Tynwald endorsed the Island's suicide prevention strategy for 2023-2027 this week.

The court also agreed all departments and boards to identify the resources needed to implement the action plan on the matter and give this information to Tynwald no later than October this year.

Kate Lord-Brennan believes using appropriate language within the strategy around this subject is important:

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