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A suicide bereavement support group will meet once a month in the Ballina Family Resource Centre, Pound Street, Ballina. The first meeting will be held on Thursday March 26 at 9.30pm. For more information contact Fiona on 086 860 2931.

A talk is to take place this Tuesday February 23 entitled ‘Suicide - the Reality’ at the Social Service Centre, Bishopsgate Street, Mullingar from 7.30 to 9.30pm.

Dear Editor,

A day course in suicide awareness training will take place this Saturday, March 28, from 10am to 4.30pm in the Cúram Family Centre, Claremorris.

Irish suicide charity 3Ts will hold a series of candlelight vigils around the country to mark World Suicide Prevention Day next week. A vigil will take place in St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church on Friday September 11 from 8pm to 9pm. The vigil is for family and friends to come together to remember those who have lost their lives through suicide and to raise awareness of the issue of suicide prevention in Ireland.

AN elderly Kilkenny priest sentenced to prison in Florida for stealing more than $100,000 from his parish is suicidal, a court heard last night as he appealed to allowed to serve out his sentence at home.

SafeTALK is a training that prepares anyone over the age of 18 to identify people with thoughts of suicide and connect them to suicide first aid resources. These specific sets of skills are called suicide alertness and are taught with the expectation that the person learning them will use them to help save lives. SafeTALK information evening will take place on Wednesday September 30 from 7pm to 10pm sharp in Mayo General Hospital. Places are limited so book by calling 094 925 0730 or e-mail [email protected]

The HSE Dublin Mid-Leinster is launching a series of suicide awareness sessions in Kilbeggan, entitled the ‘Gatekeeper Community Education Programme’, on Monday November 9 next.