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Hundreds of her peers, friends and family turned out for the gut-wrenching service three weeks after the bright, adventurous grade seven student tragically died on Mother s Day.
Heartbroken family speak out after girlâs suicide The family of a âsweetâ child who suicided on Motherâs Day after a battle with mental illness have spoken out about her struggle to get help.
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Subscriber only The heartbroken family of a sweet, strong 12-year-old Wagga Wagga girl who took her life on Mother s Day after a battle with depression and bullying have spoken out about the lack of mental health support in regional NSW. Lauren Rafferty suicided in the Riverina town of Wagga Wagga on May 9, after a two-year struggle with mental illness.
Heartbroken family speak out after girlâs suicide The family of a âsweetâ child who suicided on Motherâs Day after a battle with mental illness have spoken out about her struggle to get help.
Health by Georgia Clark
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Subscriber only The heartbroken family of a sweet, strong 12-year-old Wagga Wagga girl who took her life on Mother s Day after a battle with depression and bullying have spoken out about the lack of mental health support in regional NSW. Lauren Rafferty suicided in the Riverina town of Wagga Wagga on May 9, after a two-year struggle with mental illness.
Lauren Rafferty, 12, tragically died on Mother s Day in Wagga Wagga, NSW
A boy, 14, and a girl, 17, are believed to have taken their own lives nearby
Local MP says suicide rate in NSW Riverina region is almost three times Sydney s
Lauren s mother calls for more support - and more kindness and genorosity
A GoFundMe page has now been set up on behalf of the grieving Rafferty family
For mental health support call Lifeline 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636