Northamptonshire touring sofa aims to break the stigma of suicide

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The sofa will travel to a theme park, livestock market, shopping centre, park and industrial estate.

campaign would visit six places, providing a "relaxed environment for people to chat", from 10-17 September.

Lisa Pearson, NHFT’s suicide prevention lead, hopes people will "stop and have a chat about how they are doing".Image caption,Run with the support of public health teams at West and North Northamptonshire Councils, it will travel to Wicksteed Park, Thrapston Livestock Market, Rushden Lakes, Becket's Park, Brackmills Industrial Estate and the Amazing Northampton Run.

Ms Pearson said: "It’s just a chance to sit and talk, find out more about services which can support you if you’re struggling with your mental health, but also to gain support if you are worried about someone you know in your family or social circle. "We want to normalise conversations around suicide, get people talking and challenge the stigma that surrounds this really important issue.

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