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Frank and Walters help launch new mental health awareness and suicide prevention campaign

category national | miscellaneous | event notice author Sunday June 17, 2007 18:48author by Info - Events

New campaign launch

Funded by and in partnership with Console, Turning the Tide on Suicide (3T's) and the National Office for Suicide Prevention, the 'Tough Times' campaign aims to de-stigmatise mental health issues and promote help seeking behavior whilst signposting young people to appropriate support avenues through www.spunout.ie.

The campaign will be based on the 'Tough Times' TV advert, researched and produced by Kairos Communications, and airs for 2 weeks from June 19th. It will also involve a postering and online marketing campaign.
The Franks
The Franks

The launch takes place in Whelan's of Wexford Street, Dublin on Tuesday June 19 th from 3pm. to 4.30pm

The event will be launched by RTE's Aidan Power and features live performances from Cork's finest rockers 'The Frank and Walters' plus very special guests.

Related Link: http://www.spunout.ie

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author by SpunOut.ie - SpunOut.iepublication date Mon Jun 18, 2007 13:52author address author phone

Notice to all media: there is an embargo on coverage of this event and campaign until June 19th. We ask that all respect it. Thank you.

SpunOut.ie Team
info@spunout.ie
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Related Link: http://www.spunout.ie


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