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World Mental health day: suicide prevention text service launched

Feb 16,2020 7:02 am

Ex-Wales footballer David Cotterill , who spoke about his own Mental Health , supports the new SMS service

A suicide prevention SMS-to encourage service to open more men "" has been launched by a charity organisation World Mental Health Day.

The 24/7 hotline run by The kaleidoscope Plus group is available in the UK to people of all age groups.

if you receive a SMS for an immediate response from a trained volunteer who will try to keep the person safe and access to support services.

An official introduction to Solihull Moors FC will take place later.

It was organized after the game, it raised over £15,000 for the hotline.

Thirty-six teams, including the former footballer, took part in a fundraising competition in memory of the 41-year-old football coach Nick Mowl, who has his own life in the year 2017.

The aid organization, said in 2018, figures showed 84 men in the UK died by suicide per week.

the chief executive, Monica Shafaq, said the rule" that men are open, as much as women."

But she added: "I think the changes [with] the likes of many sports personalities and celebrities, who have to come forward and, frankly, they have Mental Health Issues . "

Mrs Shafaq said sometimes people "do not feel able to speak", since the condition could "make you believe you will be judged".

She Said : "We wanted them to be the way as a barrier. You can text someone. You have to place the call, but via text message. "

Garry Monk , as he is from the Birmingham City chief, joined a host of former football player Nick Mowl Cup

The Charity of the service via Twitter, Facebook and Instagram began at 07:00 BST, with people in need will be able to get text TeamKPG 85258 and help.

Two of the speakers on Thursday evening the launch event, country man and former professional footballer Drewe Broughton , have spoken openly about their Mental Health Issues .

The Charity 's chief executive, Monica Shafaq, said it was "the support Out There "

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Source of news: bbc.com

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