<p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Martin Andrew Sutherland</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;">11</span><span style="font-size: small;"> August 1984 &ndash; 15</span><span style="font-size: small;"> December 2011</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Before taking his own life at the age of 27, Martin suffered from mental illness for some time. He was an intelligent, articulate and talented individual whose young life was blighted by severe mental health issues. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Mental illness is known to affect a significant percentage of the population at some stage in their lives and research is essential to the understanding and treatment of this illness in order to avoid such tragedies. <span style="color: #00ffff;"><a href="http://www.mentalhealthresearchuk.org.uk/make-a-donation/">Mental Health Research UK</a></span> has been chosen in this instance because it exists to fund research into mental illnesses, their causes and cures.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Please leave a message with your donation or remain anonymous if you wish. You can donate through this page or direct to Mental Health Research UK using the link above.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast, and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they will not be sold on and you will not be sent unwanted emails. Once you donate, your money will be sent directly to the charity and Gift Aid will be reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span></p>