Time Space Compassion practice stories
Different examples of Time Space Compassion brought to life through a range of different examples of practice.
Welcome
In this section of our Suicide Prevention Scotland website you'll find a range of practice stories that bring to life the idea of Time, Space, Compassion.
Each has been developed through the lens of the approach's principles.

If you have an example of best practice to share, please get in touch with our team via TSC@gov.scot.
Learn more about Time Space Compassion - click here.
Reflective guide
We've developed a reflective guide to help you reflect on these examples, and consider how they might impact your own practice - click here to download.
Read our latest Time Space Compassion practice stories
A range of examples of practice across both the public and charity sectors
Fife’s suicide prevention guidance refresh
The process and learning undertaken for Fife's update.
Helping young people through the outdoors
Venture Scotland's unique approach to suicide prevention.
Introducing Lothian's Safekeeping Plan
A tool for parents supporting suicidal young people.
Postvention support for young people
How North Ayrshire addressed a gap in support for young people.
The Family Wellbeing Hub in Glasgow
Supporting children and young people in suicidal crisis.
The Mosaic Project - Multi-Cultural Family Base
A group for young people from diverse communities.
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