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Screening of acclaimed Suicide Prevention Film
Two screenings of The Low Road at the Pickaquoy Centre on Wednesday 19 November 2025
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Free admission for public to attend screening of acclaimed Suicide Prevention Film

The Orkney Suicide Prevention Taskforce would like to welcome the public in Orkney to attend one of two screenings of The Low Road at the Pickaquoy Centre on Wednesday 19 November 2025.

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