Concern about increase in suicide deaths amid financial stress | ABC Australia

Viewer advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program contains images and voices of people who have died. If you require further information or support on issues raised in this video, please contact one of these services: Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au 131114 Beyond Blue https://www.beyondblue.org.au 1300 22 46 36 Kids Helpline https://kidshelpline.com.au 1800 55 1800 Twenty-five years ago, Glenys Benning's son took his own life. Now, she's terrified of history repeating. This time, it's her grandson threatening self-harm. So what help is available when it comes to stopping a suicide? There's concern that Australians are entering a high-risk period for self-harm, due to the residual stress of the COVID pandemic and current cost-of-living pressures. Subscribe ✅ http://ab.co/ABCAus-subscribe and tap the notification bell 🔔 to be delivered Australian stories every day. Please note: On most of our videos, the captions/subtitles are auto-generated by YouTube. ___________________________________________ Web: http://abc.net.au/ Facebook:   / abc   Twitter:   / abcaustralia   Instagram:   / abcaustralia   ___________________________________________ This is an official Australian Broadcasting Corporation YouTube channel. Contributions may be removed if they violate ABC's Online Conditions of Use http://www.abc.net.au/conditions.htm (Section 3).