Working in suicide prevention
For people working in suicide prevention, we'll be developing more of this section soon. Right now we've got some key links you may find helpful.
Welcome to people working in suicide prevention
Right now we've building our a brand new resources portal for people working in suicide prevention.
At this time we've published a range of resources that focus on local suicide prevention, education settings, workplace wellbeing and approaches to Time Space Compassion (coming soon).
This is also where you can find latest information for colleagues on our public awareness campaigns, when it's available - including the availability of free toolkits.
Resources for people working in suicide prevention
Get the latest resources we've published for people working in suicide prevention
Local suicide prevention resources
This in-depth toolkit features sections on topics relating to developing and implementing a local suicide prevention action plan.
Suicide prevention in education settings
We've published a series of case studies focusing on suicide prevention practice in school and education settings, featuring a range of organisations.
Time Space Compassion stories
Soon, we'll publish a new set of Time Space Compassion practice stories, as well as curating the others from the series, currently on Medium.
Listen to the You First podcast
With Public Health Scotland, we have published a new podcast series, aimed at people working on sensitive and emotive topics and issues.
Register your suicide prevention service
Information about listing your suicide prevention service on our directory
We know that there are some incredible services that support people with experience of suicidal thoughts - or who have been bereaved.
Our Services Directory includes a range of options that are available across Scotland.
If you would like to include your organisation, you're invited to submit an application. Note that you must offer a service specifically linked to suicide prevention.
Pictured: Diane Stewart works as a Suicide Prevention lead with West Lothian's Health & Social Care Partnership