Join the NSPA

Join us and over 400 organisations working to prevent suicide and support people affected by suicide.

Member Benefits

As an NSPA member, your organisation will be able to:

  • Amplify your voice and drive change: The NSPA advocates on behalf of its members, giving you a platform to share your insights and drive change in suicide prevention at a national level.
  • Collaborate and connect: Share insights, ask questions, and collaborate with members across sectors through our member events and online forum. 
  • Access and share resources: Gain information, reports, good practice, and guidance via the NSPA website, newsletter, and online forum. 
  • Increase visibility and recognition: Feature your work and logo on a dedicated profile on the NSPA website, as well as via our newsletter and social media.  
  • Stay informed: Receive regular updates on NSPA initiatives and member activities, keeping you engaged with national efforts. 
  • Participate in decision-making: Have a voice in shaping the NSPA’s direction with voting rights at the annual members’ meeting, including the opportunity to elect members on to the Steering Group. 
  • Connect, work with, and learn from our Lived Experience Network: The NSPA works closely with people with lived experience of suicide through our Lived Experience Network. We can provide support and guidance on how to meaningfully embed lived experience expertise into your suicide prevention work.  

Member Agreement

As an NSPA member, your organisation agrees to: 

  • Support the NSPA’s mission: Promote and support the aims of the NSPA as outlined on our About Us page.   
  • Nominate a representative: Appoint a person with authority to represent your organisation and to vote at the annual members’ meeting. 
  • Share updates and progress: Provide regular updates on your organisation’s priorities, challenges, and progress, which will be shared via the NSPA communication channels and through annual reporting. 
  • Keep your member page updated: Respond to requests for member page reviews and updates bi-annually to ensure that your organisation’s information on the NSPA website remains current.  
  • Collaborate and share knowledge: Actively share information, insights, and good practice within the NSPA community, seeking opportunities to collaborate and pool resources with other members. 
  • Promote your membership: Publicly promote your NSPA membership and encourage other organisations in your network to join.  
  • Use communication channels responsibly: Ensure the appropriate use of member communication channels, balancing promotion with relevance to our community. 
  • Contribute to the work of the NSPA: Offer financial or in-kind support where possible to further the NSPA’s mission. 

Our ways of working

Before you proceed with your application, we encourage you to review the About Us page to better understand how we work as an alliance, the values we uphold, and the ways in which we aim to reduce suicide. 

Questions?

If you have any queries or would like to talk through any aspect of the form, please contact the NSPA team, via info@nspa.org.uk or 020 8394 8381.

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  • Organisation Details

    We need a few details about your organisation and its work. The information you provide in this form will become part of your public Member Profile upon approval of your membership. The NSPA reserves the right to edit the content for clarity and readability.

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  • Your X username is the last part of your X page URL (e.g. https://x.com/NSPA_UK). In this example, NSPA_UK would be entered in this field.
  • Your LinkedIn username is the last part of your LinkedIn page URL (https://uk.linkedin.com/company/NSPA. In this example, NSPA would be entered in this field.
  • Details of nominated lead contact

    As set out in the NSPA’s Member Agreement, member organisations should have a nominated lead contact that has the delegated authority to represent the organisation and vote at members’ meetings.

  • We will use your contact details to manage your involvement with the NSPA. This includes include contacting you about member news, events and updates. Your name and contact details will be stored with our third-party email service provider, MailChimp. From time to time, we use external companies to organise events, so we may need to share your details with them or ask them to collect your information on our behalf.

    Privacy is very important to the NSPA, so we only use partners that we trust to keep your data safe. Your information will only be used for the purposes of the NSPA. We will never share your data with third parties to use for their own marketing purposes.

  • Details of nominated second contact

    Please provide the details of an additional colleague from your organisation who is responsible for communications or is available for day-to-day communications and promotional activities regarding the NSPA. Kindly ensure they are aware that their information will be added to the NSPA membership database.

    Please note that for the purpose of any NSPA elections or other selected activities where voting/ input is limited to one representative of the organisation, the lead contact will be contacted in the first instance.

    Additional contact details will not be shared with other NSPA members without permission.

  • Organisational Priorities in Suicide Prevention

    The NSPA believes that everyone has a part to play in reducing the number of suicides and better supporting those affected by suicide. By publicly sharing the work your organisation is doing to tackle issues relating to suicide, it demonstrates the broad range of actions an organisation can take. Gathering this information from a wide range of organisations helps us understand, communicate about, and advocate for the breadth and depth of suicide prevention work across the country.

  • Membership Commitment

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