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Ged attempted suicide as a teenager and battled suicidal thoughts after leaving Army as he adjusted to civilian life. He found it hard to open up but found hope after talking about his feelings.
Former professional rugby player Danny struggled with suicidal thoughts after he became injured and his rugby career ended.
Read MoreWriting a letter to her doctor was Rebecca’s first step in sharing how she was feeling.
Read MoreAfter struggling with depression, Sam opened up to others to get the support he needed to overcome his suicidal feelings.
Read MoreDarran struggled with alcohol dependency and suicidal feelings but found hope after speaking to Samaritans.
Read MoreAfter leaving the military, Owen suffered from PTSD and suicidal thoughts. Now, he supports other military veterans who are struggling.
Read MoreDonna, who lost her son Anthony to suicide, encourages everyone to talk about suicide and mental health.
Read MoreHaving experienced racism and homophobia from a young age, Michael has battled with suicidal thoughts all his adult life.
Read MoreDennis didn’t realise how bad he felt until he started feeling better. He now encourages people to reach out and works to end the stigma.
Read MoreDr Falmai reached her lowest point after going through a marriage breakdown and becoming isolated.
Read MoreFind out more about our campaign to prevent suicide and download resources to raise awareness and help to save lives.
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This website has been commissioned by the Greater Manchester Suicide Prevention Programme Board which is part of the Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership. The aim of the campaign is to prevent suicide and provide information to help those bereaved by suicide or those dealing with suicidal thoughts.
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