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Safeguarding Africa

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Promoting the safety and wellness of young people through safeguarding /child protection and wellbeing promoting work.
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Suicide Prevention and Safeguarding
Episode 7
Monday, 30 September, 2024

In this episode of the Safeguarding Africa podcast, Mandisa Mtembu speaks with educational psychologist Stacey Lee Watson-Jacobs about the critical issue of suicide prevention among young people. They discuss the various mental health challenges that can lead to suicidal thoughts and behaviors, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and the impact of social media. Stacey provides insights into the definitions of self-harm, suicidal ideation, and the importance of understanding these concepts for effective intervention. The conversation emphasizes the need for open communication, education for parents, and the role of adults in creating safe environments for young people. They also address common myths surrounding suicide and the importance of seeking professional help. The episode concludes with practical advice for aftercare following a suicide attempt, highlighting the need for a supportive community and ongoing education.

 

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