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Suicides in England and Wales: 2023 registrations

 New suicide statistics for England and Wales were released by the Office for National Statistics on 7th September 2021. The data covers registered deaths in England and Wales.

Collective responsibility, collective action to prevent student suicide

 This document aims to help those working in mental health and crisis services, to support young autistic people experiencing a mental health crisis. It explains the context of mental health challenges and suicidality...

Moving towards individualised risk management

 Storm Skills Training CIC have launched a new resource to support professionals to meet the NICE clinical guidance on the assessment and management of self-harm.

Impacts of suicide in Punjabi communities

 Sehhat and the Sikh Forgiveness project developed a study to understand how Punjabi communities can tackle the need for better support relating to suicide.

Partners in prevention: Suicide Prevention Consortium report

 As part of the Suicide Prevention Consortium, Samaritans and the NSPA gathered feedback from their Lived Experience Networks on their contributions to the strategy.

Domestic abuse and suicidality

 A suite of practical resources to help professionals better understand the link between domestic abuse and suicide, and to improve the response to suicide after domestic abuse.

Tackling mental health inequalities for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller People

 Roma Support Group and Friends, Families and Travellers, have developed guidance for professionals supporting individuals in Roma, Gypsy, and Traveller communities.

Involving young people with lived and living experience of suicide in suicide research

 This study co-produced a guidance framework with young people to equip researchers with tools and confidence for youth involvement in research.

Guides for people bereaved by suicide in the armed forces community

 Suicide Bereavement UK have developed a series of evidence-based guides for those bereaved by suicide in the armed forces community. Three ‘At Your Side’ guides have been written by the bereaved, for the bereaved.

Exploring suicide and stigma with different communities: Suicide Prevention Consortium blogs and audiograms

 As part of the Suicide Prevention Consortium* with Samaritans, Support After Suicide Partnership and We Are With You, we’ve been exploring suicide and stigma in Roma, Showmen, Gypsy and New Traveller communities. This...

Talking Faith in Suicide Prevention Digital Guide by Faith Action

 Faith Action have developed a digital guide on faith in suicide prevention for front-line workers, people leading front-line teams and anyone planning or implementing suicide prevention or postvention strategies in...

Exploring experiences of accessing support for alcohol issues and suicidal ideation

 With our partners in the Suicide Prevention Consortium*, we conducted a survey of people with lived experience of alcohol issues and suicidal thoughts/feelings/acts, and the barriers preventing more people from...

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