Soldier
ABOUT
Soldier is a not-for-profit product and merchandising brand that was launched by The Brendan Whelan Foundation in 2018, that aims to highlight awareness and prevention against suicide and self harm in the Republic of Ireland.
The logo for “Soldier” was created using the handwriting of Brendan Whelan from a letter he wrote for his mother Angela Whelan.
WHY SOLDIER?
Soldier was chosen as the name of the product and merchandising brand so that those who choose to wear it can say that they are:
- A Soldier fighting for the awareness and prevention of suicide and self harm.
- A Soldier fighting to overcome engaging in self harm or suicide ideations.
The hashtag for Soldier is #iamasoldier