Evening News for Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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Evening News for Tuesday, September 22, 2026

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 22, 20264 min
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Dr. Shankar Nessa Thorai says approximately 150 people have died by suicide in the region over the past decade, though that number may not include all the data.

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The medical officer of health in Chatham, Kent has revealed that suicide deaths are a significant public health issue in CK. Dr. Shankar Nessa Thorai says approximately 150 people have died by suicide in the region over the past decade, though that number may not include all the data. It would appear that they're not counting for the most part substance use related deaths. I think that these deaths are likely are not substance use deaths.

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Nezatheri emphasized that suicide is preventable and lives can be saved by limiting access to means of self-harm. This includes firearms, unauthorized medication and high-risk locations. Those in crisis are encouraged to reach out for help.

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supports can be found on our website. A puppy found in Chatham is said to be recovering after she was found seizing from illegal drugs. Little Debbie was brought to the Pet and Wildlife Rescue last week with tests revealing she had cocaine and amphetamines in her system.

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