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Why We Need You
There were 340 Suicides in Ireland in 2020.
A suicide is devastating to family, friends, co-workers of the person who took their own life, and there is also a large ripple-effect in the wider community.
Cavan and Monaghan have the highest suicide rates in the country per capita between 2016 - 2018. 17.1 per 100,000, was in County Monaghan, followed by County Cavan with a rate of 16.7 per 100,000
We work towards breaking the stigma of suicide and creating a community safe from suicide. Supporting those who are suicidal, those who are going through lifes challenges, and those who have been bereaved by suicide.
In 2021 across our services:
- We increased our intake by 37% on 2020 figures with a total of 807 new clients
- From which, 37% were suicidal, self harming or had suicidal ideation
- 27% were suffering with depression/low mood
- 25% of clients presented with Anxiety as their main issue
- 10% of clients received support for bereavement
Breakdown of Clients
