THE SPICE GUYS FM | Ep. #13 - Suicide Awareness Month Pt. I : Get The Conversation Started

<p>THE SPICE GUYS FM | Ep. #13 - Suicide Awareness Month Pt. I : Get The Conversation Started</p> <p><br></p> <p>With September being National Suicide Prevention Month, we want to get the conversation started about our experiences with suicide<br> •<br> It is one of those topics that is still, in some ways, seen as taboo, despite the fact it is one of the most prevalent issues facing us in the 21st century:<br> <br> 🌍 Every year, around 800,000 people die from suicide<br> <br> 🇬🇧 In 2018 the UK alone, 5,688 people committed suicide<br> <br> 🚹 75% of suicides in the UK are male, with the most prominent age group being those aged 45-49<br> •<br> If YOU have experienced suicidal thoughts, or have anything to share about suicide &amp; mental health, drop it in the comments below and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/keeptheconversationgoing/">#KeepTheConversationGoing</a> ; I guarantee there’ll be someone reading who will benefit from your honesty 💪🏽<br> •<br> And if YOU are experiencing these kind of thoughts right now, please please PLEASE do one of the following:<br> <br> • Call 999 - whatever you think, it IS an emergency if you are having a crisis, and this is an ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY step to take.<br> <br> • Call Samaritans @ 116 123<br> <br> • Call Mind @ 0300 123 3393</p>