Working in suicide prevention
People working in suicide prevention will find a range of information and tools to help them in this section
Resources and Events
Explore our resource library and learn about key events planned
Resource Library
Searchable resource library
Access a range of suicide prevention related resources by searching our resource library.
Events Calendar
Sector wide events
Find out what's happening across Scotland and publicise your own events.
World Suicide Prevention Day 2026
Order free social media resources for your organisation to encourage people to ask, "are you thinking about suicide.".
More tools and programmes
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
We've published the latest set of Time Space Compassion practice stories. These examples bring the approach’s principles to life.
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.
Learn about suicide-related stigma
Resources to help you better understand suicide-related stigma, its effects, and how to take action to address it.
Higher risk settings and circumstances
We've published a series of presentations, practice examples and outputs from our engagement sessions.
Suicide Prevention National Network
A place where people involved in suicide prevention activity can come together to connect, share, learn and collaborate.
Time Space Compassion and HSC priorities
Learn how Time Space Compassion supports Scotland’s major health and social care and improvement priorities
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.