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Thoughts of suicide do not discriminate so it is really important we ALL know how to have these open conversations that could prove life-saving. The excellent ChildLine have some top tips on coping with suicidal thoughts and how to get in touch with a Childline counsellor ❤️
https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/your-feelings/mental-health/coping-suicidal-feelings/
https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/your-feelings/mental-health/coping-suicidal-feelings/
Coping with suicidal feelings | Childline
childline.org.uk
A free, three-digit suicide hotline is being set up for Americans after it was approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday ❤️
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/world-us-canada-50781661?__twitter_impression=true
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/world-us-canada-50781661?__twitter_impression=true
US three-digit suicide hotline given green light
When operational, the 988 number will replace a 12-digit hotline, making it easier to get help.
bbc.com
Although this PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide blog post is from last year, we feel it is a timely reminder for any students who may be feeling lonely or isolated. Have a read through the top tips for self-care this Christmas ❤️
https://papyrus-uk.org/student-loneliness-at-christmas/
https://papyrus-uk.org/student-loneliness-at-christmas/
Combatting Student Loneliness at Christmas | Papyrus UK | Suicide Prevention Charity
Loneliness is often considered a taboo, particularly amongst young people. Perhaps because it is generally associated with the elderly –
papyrus-uk.org
Grassroots on Twitter
13 December, 2019 12:16 pm
A free, three-digit suicide hotline is being set up for Americans after it was approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday ❤️
https://t.co/qH9CNLa550
A free, three-digit suicide hotline is being set up for Americans after it was approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday ❤️
https://t.co/qH9CNLa550
13 December, 2019 12:09 pm
Sharing as this is a fantastic resource.
You are never alone ❤️ https://t.co/XoAL2rt9if
Sharing as this is a fantastic resource.
You are never alone ❤️ https://t.co/XoAL2rt9if
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@buzzmanc
Greater Manchester Suicide Bereavement Information Service is an invaluable resource for people in Greater Manchester seeking advice and information on support services 🙌 📱Call 0161 212 4919 / ✉️ Email SB.IS @nhs.net / 👨💻 Visit https://t.co/X6TZ5bdsDr. You are never alone 💞 https://t.co/ypH2KRiD4S
Greater Manchester Suicide Bereavement Information Service is an invaluable resource for people in Greater Manchester seeking advice and information on support services 🙌 📱Call 0161 212 4919 / ✉️ Email SB.IS @nhs.net / 👨💻 Visit https://t.co/X6TZ5bdsDr. You are never alone 💞 https://t.co/ypH2KRiD4S
12 December, 2019 7:27 am
Support can be found through our free suicide prevention app, Stay Alive. Packed full of useful information and tools to help you or someone you are worried about, stay safe in crisis 🤳❤️
Download it here: https://t.co/TlXs52k3EX https://t.co/X9m2JhURUN
Support can be found through our free suicide prevention app, Stay Alive. Packed full of useful information and tools to help you or someone you are worried about, stay safe in crisis 🤳❤️
Download it here: https://t.co/TlXs52k3EX https://t.co/X9m2JhURUN
12 December, 2019 7:16 am
Want to hear our amazing @GrassrootsJack talk about Grassroots Suicide Prevention and the work we do on @radioreverb? Jack's piece is at 26:30 minutes in so have a little listen! Well done Jack, great job! 🙌❤️ https://t.co/0Let6Mq2zu
Want to hear our amazing @GrassrootsJack talk about Grassroots Suicide Prevention and the work we do on @radioreverb? Jack's piece is at 26:30 minutes in so have a little listen! Well done Jack, great job! 🙌❤️ https://t.co/0Let6Mq2zu
Latest blog posts
About our new website 17 October, 2019 - About the design and development of the new Grassroots Suicide Prevention website. 
World Suicide Prevention Day 2019 10 September, 2019 - This year the theme for World Suicide Prevention Day was “Working Together", reminding us we can all make a difference in our communities. World Suicide Prevention Day 2018 10 September, 2018 - This year the theme for World Suicide Prevention Day was “Working Together to Prevent Suicide.” We all have a role to play and together we can collectively address the challenges presented by suicidal behaviour in society.
