‘A kind word and to know they matter’


Befrienders Kuala Lumpur patron Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye said that suicide is preventable.

SOMETIMES, what it takes to stop someone from commiting suicide is a listening ear.

Some people have suicidal thoughts as they believe they have come to the end of the road, said Mental Health Advisory Council member Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.

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