The aim is to reduce the stigma and silence surrounding mental health issues, to help people recognise risks early on and seek help, and to highlight systemic shortcomings, according to the High Five! team.
At the same time, the marathon will raise funds for specific, evidence-based support mechanisms for people who have attempted suicide and those at high risk of self-harm or suicide. The marathon will also emphasise that help is available in times of crisis and that talking can b...
