During the week of September 7, a national campaign is being held in the Netherlands to raise awareness about suicide prevention. The initiative includes various events, activities, and organized morning walks to encourage open discussion on the topic.
Based on reporting by amsterdam. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
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