BeLonG To Presents to the Oireachtas Committee on Suicide
BeLonG To Presents to the Oireachtas Committee on Suicide
Wednesday, 01 April 2009
BeLonG To Youth Services & GLEN present the findings of Supporting LGBT Lives: The Mental Health and Well Being of LGBT People to the Oireachtas Sub-Committee on the High Level of Suicide in Ireland. The study, the most comprehensive to date in Ireland, outlined the mental health risk and resilience factors for LGBT people.
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