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On March 26, Tokyo Snow Club and TELL will organize our first Mountain Challenge – a team and individual competition – in Tsugaike, Hakuba, as a charity fundraiser for TELL. Read more »
Although it took us 42 years to travel the roughly 500 kilometers from Tokyo, in 2015 TELL not only opened a phone room in Kansai but also graduated our first class of Kansai-based telephone counselors. In December, cementing our commitment to the region, Sandra Strnadt joined TELL as our Kansai Coordinator. Read more »
In 2014, 25,000 people died by suicide in Japan, roughly 70 suicides every day. Suicide was also the leading cause of death for Japanese youths aged 10-19. Last year 4,600 Japanese youths died by suicide and another 157,000 instances of hospitalization for self-inflicted injuries were reported. Read more »
TELL business office will be closed during the holidays on the following days: Dec. 23, 25, 31, Jan. 1 Read more »
Stressed...or Depressed?
Signs, Risk Factors and Ways to Address Depression in Teens
Enjoy the music at our "holiday" Band Night and support TELL!
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Read more »Thank you for supporting TELL by coming to our first Band Night at Omiya!
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