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"Suicide is not complex, Governments just need to listen."

Poverty and abuse may be leading reasons to youth suicide
“We need more psychosocial support, people just to spread the love" - Gerry Georgatos. Source: AAP

In the wake of a National Youth Suicide Crisis, NITV Radio's Danny Teece-Johnson spoke candidly with journalist, researcher and advocate Gerry Georgatos on what can be done to save children's lives, instead of burying them.


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In the wake of a National Youth Suicide Crisis, NITV Radio's Danny Teece-Johnson spoke candidly with journalist, researcher and advocate Gerry Georgatos on what can be done to save children's lives, instead of burying them.


"Have to keep on screaming. Youth suicide crisis. It's 11 First Nations youth aged 18 years & less lost to suicide in last 60 days. Haven't forgotten 12 year old & 5 other non-Indigenous children lost to suicide, same period. We were not put on this earth to bury children." Gerry Georgatos


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