The tour begins in Glasgow and will see the Olympic-style torch carried across Britain by celebrities, survivors and bereaved families to raise awareness
Former Sky News correspondent Mike McCarthy, who lost his own son Ross two years ago, is behind Baton of HopeMusic stars, sporting heroes, Olympians and royalty are all backing the UK's biggest ever suicide prevention initiative that starts this morning.
The Royal Family is also expected to be represented on the tour - Zara Tindall has already spoken of her support for the initiative. Sheffield Wednesday midfielder Vaulks said:"The reason I wanted to get involved with the Baton of Hope is because at the age of 13 I lost my Grandad Tom to suicide and then 18 months later I lost my other Grandad Hywel again to suicide.
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