Suzan Leighton - Talking Suicide Prevention

Suzan Leighton, a volunteer and member of the Simcoe County Suicide Awareness Council joins us on episode 1 of AWARENESS. Among some of the topics covered. We dive into... - What the mission of the Simcoe County Suicide Awareness council is, and what they're all about. - What exactly Suzan's duties are within the council.- Why Suzan chose a suicide council to dedicate her time.- Her thoughts on how to help someone in crisis, and what needs the most improvement in the mental health sector in Ontario and Canada. - Navigating mental health wellness in society and at home, when there typically always seems to be something bombarding our thoughts with something major going on. I.E. Covid, the war, politics etc...

Episode 1 of the Awareness with Rob Daniels podcast, hosted by Rob Daniels, titled "Suzan Leighton - Talking Suicide Prevention" was published on February 27, 2025 and runs 42 minutes.

February 27, 2025 ·42m · Awareness with Rob Daniels

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Suzan Leighton, a volunteer and member of the Simcoe County Suicide Awareness Council joins us on episode 1 of AWARENESS. Among some of the topics covered. We dive into... - What the mission of the Simcoe County Suicide Awareness council is, and what they're all about. - What exactly Suzan's duties are within the council.- Why Suzan chose a suicide council to dedicate her time.- Her thoughts on how to help someone in crisis, and what needs the most improvement in the mental health sector in Ontario and Canada. - Navigating mental health wellness in society and at home, when there typically always seems to be something bombarding our thoughts with something major going on. I.E. Covid, the war, politics etc...

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Suzan Leighton, a volunteer and member of the Simcoe County Suicide Awareness Council joins us on episode 1 of AWARENESS. Among some of the topics covered. We dive into...

- What the mission of the Simcoe County Suicide Awareness council is, and what they're all about.
- What exactly Suzan's duties are within the council.
- Why Suzan chose a suicide council to dedicate her time.
- Her thoughts on how to help someone in crisis, and what needs the most improvement in the mental health sector in Ontario and Canada.
- Navigating mental health wellness in society and at home, when there typically always seems to be something bombarding our thoughts with something major going on. I.E. Covid, the war, politics etc...

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