A research paper: suicide prevention in Gypsy and Traveller communities in England

This report outlines the findings of Friends Families and Travellers ' research on suicide inequalities within Gypsy and Traveller communities. The papers finds that that only 5 out of 79 local suicide prevention plans in England mention Gypsy and Traveller communities, despite the fact that members of Gypsy and Traveller communities are 6 to 7 times more likely than the general population to die by suicide.

Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - September 14, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news