Growing older should be a time to enjoy life without the pressures of working and supporting a family. But many elderly people find themselves feeling lonely, unhappy and hopeless. We explore the difficult topic of self-harm and suicide among the elderly with consultant geriatric psychiatrist Dr Bharathi Vengadasalam.

                                            

If you need emotional support, you can call Befrienders at 603-79568145 or email sam@befrienders.org.my.

Growing older should be a time to enjoy life without the pressures of working and supporting a family. But many elderly people find themselves feeling lonely, unhappy and hopeless. We explore the difficult topic of self-harm and suicide among the elderly with consultant geriatric psychiatrist Dr Bharathi Vengadasalam.
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If you need emotional support, you can call&nbsp;Befrienders&nbsp;at&nbsp;603-79568145&nbsp;or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sam@befrienders.org.my" target="_blank">sam@befrienders.org.my</a>.

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