New Safe Haven in Wollongong for people in suicidal distress to take refuge

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Updated June 29 2021 - 12:20am, first published May 18 2021 - 4:00pm
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District mental health director Julie Carter with Lydia O'Connor from mental health charity Stride at the new Safe Haven. Picture: Robert Peet
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District mental health director Julie Carter with Lydia O'Connor from mental health charity Stride at the new Safe Haven. Picture: Robert Peet

A Safe Haven has been set up in Wollongong to give those experiencing suicidal distress a place to seek refuge and support.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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