This video series was produced by the Council on Communications of The Methodist Church in Singapore (MCS) in collaboration with the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS).
For the first video series entitled “Let’s talk: Suicide Prevention is Everyone’s Business”, topics such as understanding the common myths and misconceptions about suicide and identifying possible causes of suicidal thoughts were touched on. More importantly, SOS talked about the role everyone can play in suicide prevention.
In the second video series entitled “Let’s Talk: It’s Okay Not To Be Okay”, Gasper Tan (CEO, Samaritans of Singapore) gave some insights gleaned from his personal caregiving journey, as well as how he managed his own mental health during that time. He also shared his heartfelt thoughts on navigating mental health challenges to encourage those who are going through this difficult journey.