B.C. coroner's panel report calls for action to reduce the risk of youth suicide
The report highlights that status First Nations youth face suicide rates four times higher than average and calls for targeted provincial strategies to address systemic factors.
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B.C. coroner’s panel report calls for action to reduce the risk of youth suicide
A report commissioned by British Columbia's chief coroner says little progress has been made in understanding, recognizing and reducing the risk of youth suicide in the province.
BC Coroner's report on reducing suicide opens discussion on societal supports - Island Social Trends
Wednesday October 15, 2025 | VICTORIA, BC [Posted at 2:45 pm] News analysis by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends A report that includes recommendations to reduce deaths by suicide and provide better support young people in British Columbia has been released today by the BC Coroner. The BC Coroners Service had convened a […] The post BC Coroner’s report on reducing suicide opens discussion on societal supports appeared first on Island Social T…
B.C. coroner's panel report calls for action to reduce the risk of youth suicide - The Turtle Island News
By Ashley Joannou A report commissioned by British Columbia’s chief coroner says little progress has been made in understanding, recognizing and reducing the risk of youth suicide in the province. Dr. Jatinder Baidwan convened a panel of experts in March to review the deaths of 435 people between the ages of 9 and 25 who died by suicide between Jan. 1, 2019, and Dec. 31, 2023. The report makes five recommendations to reduce such deaths, includin…
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