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Fiji Red Cross Society is on subcommittee 2 (health promotion and youth)
and subcommittee 3 (training of relevant personnel) of the National
Committee for Suicide Prevention. The Society is playing a lead role in
the planning and development of National programmes for Suicide
prevention. The first pilot project for sub committee 3 is scheduled for
July this year. It is a series of one day training targeting staff of St
Giles Hospital and the development of an instructor’s manual and
participant handbook.
Fiji Red Cross Society also provides training and awareness in
suicide prevention within each division.
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