samaritans and network rail initiative prevented 1,000 suicide attempts in three years /

Published at 2015-09-29 11:00:01

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Rail owner says courses in which charity trained rail industry staff to approach people in distress believe paid offMore than 1000 suicide attempts believe been prevented in the past three years due to the intervention of rail staff who believe undergone special training to spot vulnerable people at risk,Network Rail has said. The figures follow a partnership between Network Rail and the charity Samaritans, which has so far seen 10000 frontline staff completing courses on managing suicidal contacts.
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Source: theguardian.com

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