A suicide prevention and self-harm plan for South Tipp is being launched today.
"Connecting for Life" is part of the national initiative to prevent suicide 2017-2020.
Minister Helen McEntee will launch the programme in Clonmel at 3 pm.
HSE Resource Officer for Suicide Prevention HSE South is Tracey Nugent said "we used the national goals as our guide and theme throughout the consultation process.
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We have developed 53 specific actions in relation to South Tipperary to achieve the ultimate outcome - will be a reduced suicide rate in the whole population in South Tipperary and amongst specified priority groups.
And a reduced rate of presentations of self-harm in the whole population and amongst specified priority groups."
