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Kristy Dawson

Northumberland mam whose son tragically took his own life to carry Baton of Hope to support others

A mam whose son tragically took his own life is set to carry the 'Baton of Hope' to help others.

Jill Dixon, 63, and her husband Richard, 58, lost their son Glenn on their wedding anniversary in 2018. Glenn, 32, suffered with mental health difficulties and was on the waiting list to receive support through the NHS.

Glenn's family and friends have spent the last four years raising money for suicide prevention charities and increasing awareness of the support services which are available for those in need.

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