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Suicide prevention strategy by the end of March?

Public Health asked to publish one by then, minister says

Public Health Isle of Man has been asked to publish a national suicide prevention strategy by the end of March this year.

That's according to the cabinet office minister who's been asked today when such a strategy will be brought forward.

Politicians were told the plan would be 'complex, long-term and involves many different agencies'.

Ms Lord-Brennan was also asked whether the Isle of Man could take lessons from how other jurisdictions approach this issue:

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