10-year-old Indigenous boy dies by suicide while in care
Publisher |
ABC Podcasts
Media Type |
audio
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Daily News
News
Publication Date |
Apr 17, 2024
Episode Duration |
00:14:12

A warning, this story may be distressing.

A family in Western Australia is grieving following the death by suicide of a 10-year-old child under the care of the state government. The Indigenous boy was being looked after by relatives, after being placed in care two years ago.

The tragedy comes five years on from a landmark coronial inquiry into 13 child suicide deaths in WAGuest: Megan Krakouer, Director of the National Suicide Prevention and Trauma recovery Project

If you need help you can call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or 13YARN - Call 13 92 76 | 24 /7 Crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

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