(Source: The University of Hong Kong) Back 29 Jun 2016 The HKJC Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention (CSRP) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) held a press conference today (June 29) with the theme 'Connected for Life'. The 'Help a Friend' booklet, which seeks to provide guidance and support to those emotionally distressed, was released on the occasion. CSRP, Facebook, and other partner organisations hope to take the opportunity to empower the public to act as good Samaritans to care for vulnerable people in society, and encourage members of the community to stay connected for suicide prevention. In his opening remarks, CSRP Director Professor Yip warned against the stigma prevalent...
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