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Wednesday, September 6

Media responsibility in suicide reporting in light of Libby Bell reports

In light of media reports about the death of Libby Bell, and in consideration of the National Media Initiative Mindframe recommendations on best practice reporting of suicide and mental health, Kids Helpline would like to remind Australian media that Kids Helpline is available to children and young people experiencing bullying, mental health and other concerns 24/7.
Kids Helpline is Australia’s only national 24/7 counselling and support service specifically for children and young people aged 5 to 25 years.
www.kidshelpline.com.au or free call 1800 55 1800.
Please include Kids Helpline’s contact details at the end of coverage and articles where appropriate.

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