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Lawmakers welcome national suicide registry, urge strict service standards for crisis helplines

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 — Three DAP lawmakers have welcomed the launch of the National Suicide and Fatal Injury Regi...

Lawmakers welcome national suicide registry, urge strict service standards for crisis helplines

Malaysia's three DAP lawmakers have expressed support for the National Suicide and Fatal Injury Registry Malaysia (NSFIRM) and the Postvention Services Guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health. They urge the government to bolster crisis helpline standards, emphasizing the importance of systematic data collection and mental health support.

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