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<p>Responding to suicide and self-harm in children and young people is a key priority
in the National Suicide Prevention Strategy. The Department works with a range of
stakeholders on suicide prevention, including voluntary and charitable sector organisations,
through the National Suicide Prevention Strategy Advisory Group. The Department welcomes
the opportunity to work with any organisation, including the National Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), on suicide prevention issues.</p><p>
</p><p>More broadly, the Government supports the NSPCC through an £8 million grant
over four years (up to 2020), as a contribution to funding both ChildLine and the
NSPCC’s National Helpline (for anyone with concerns or worries about a child).</p>
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