Eeli Syrjälä, who suffered from depression, did not get enough help in time.

Eeli Syrjälä left behind a letter to her family in which she hopes for forgiveness. General

Eeli Syrjälä20, he was going to be a teacher. The dream did not come true. Eeli committed suicide. He left a letter behind.

Saskia Vanhalakan under the guidance of EEL’s suicide letter That letter is held in his hand by Eel’s mother. The envelope reads “family”.

– Thank you for being able to support and love all these years. This is not anyone’s cause. I have ruined my own life, the mother reads the letter aloud, crying.

– I love you all really, really a lot. I wish I could get my deeds some day forgiven. But I understand if you can’t do it.

At the end, “Eeli with love,” after which Eeli has drawn the heart.

Eeli suffered from depression. It was first found to be moderate when Eeli was 18 years old. At that time, he got half a year of help, which improved. Then Eeli stayed on her own, and the condition collapsed. He suffered from anxiety and sleep problems. If sleep came, he saw just nightmares.

– No mother lets a child die. I feel like I should have prevented it, Eel’s mother says painfully in the documentary. General

In the spring of 2020, Eeli moved to her own. He only lived in Tampere for four months. At the beginning of July 2020, Eeli reserved an appointment for the health center and told about his suicidal thoughts that only increased. EEL’s referral was treated as urgent. He was asked for an evaluation visit.

Eeli returned home alone to wait for help. No new time was offered. On July 24, Eeli was recorded in the treatment queue.

After just over a week, he was dead.

– Eeli waited for acute help for a month. What should have been obtained right away, Mom says In Friday’s dock.

– For us at home, this was not revealed until we got the papers of Eel.

According to the above short document, Valvira has acknowledged an error in EEL’s treatment, because “proper treatment for guidance could probably have been prevented by suicide.” The nurse was decided to give administrative guidance and remarks. The compensation amount was EUR 1,940.40.

It was not enough to cover Eel’s funeral.

Don’t be left alone! There is comprehensive support for mental health problems and self -destructive ideas. Contact information for many helpers can be found in this story.

Friday Dock: Eel’s suicide letter today in Arena. On TV1 on 13 May at 9:30 pm. See all TV shows and broadcast times on the Telku TV guide.

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