News Item – Canada needs funding to plan national suicide prevention strategy, experts say

Canadian officials need to pour resources into creating a national suicide prevention strategy, experts say in a new editorial published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

Funding should be allocated as soon as the 2017 federal budget – that money could go towards zeroing in on helping youth and indigenous people, the two groups that are hardest hit with high suicide rates, they say.

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