Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Connecting to break the suicide stigma

Students participate in Central Collegiate's
gymblast on World Suicide Prevention
Day on Sept. 10, 2014, many of whom
were wearing hope wristbands.
Times-Herald photo by Lisa Goudy
By Lisa Goudy


When someone dies by suicide, it’s not a crime, but a tragedy, according to Della Ferguson.

“Worldwide we’re trying to shift that perception that it’s criminal, that’s you’ve committed a crime. It’s a tragedy, but it’s not to colour that person as a criminal,” she said.

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