A tragic suicide just eight days after Gus Wong’s release from Northern Beaches Hospital has ignited a firestorm of grief and outrage. His parents, devastated and convinced of missed warnings and inadequate follow-up, demand a full investigation into what went wrong — even as the hospital claims its care was thorough. Gus reportedly told his mom he was suicidal the night before he vanished, yet staff allegedly discouraged her from calling police. Now, with 150 suicides in NSW alone in just two months — mostly men aged 25 to 44 — the call for systemic change is deafening. As Northern Beaches Hospital reverts to public control, families and advocates see a chance to fix broken mental health care — before more lives are lost.

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