🆕When some is feeling suicidal, it can be so hard to reach out

🌦We can all play our part in #SuicidePrevention by starting open conversations

💡If you don’t know how, these prompt cards from United To Prevent Suicide are super helpful #UnitedToPreventSuicide

Unitedtopreventsuicide.org.uk

Peer support will play a big part in Scotland’s new Suicide Prevention Strategy: Creating Hope Together. Read this great piece in The Scotsman by Scottish Recovery Network about why it’s important and what their role will be.
National Suicide Prevention Leadership Group United To Prevent Suicide

Creating Hope Together🧡

@scotGov COSLA Suicide Prevention Strategy recognises the valuable contribution of peer support in our communities to provides space, compassion & hope for people in crisis.

Find out more & download bit.ly/3fK3NC8

All National Suicide Prevention Leadership Group are looking forward to working with you Scottish Recovery Network.

We can do this. And we will.

#CreatingHopeTogether

A look at the work undertaken by colleagues at Public Health Scotland to develop a range of resources to support learning about suicide prevention in the workplace. Well worth a few moments of your time...

ICYMI:

Positive news from the evaluation of the National Suicide Prevention Leadership Group Suicide Bereavement Support Service, which is currently run in Ayrshire & Arran and Highland by Penumbra Mental Health and Support in Mind Scotland

Next up is the Making A Difference Award sponsored by Specsavers

Here are our finalists...
@ChrsScotland, Piotr Dziedzic & Robert Dluzac & Ruth Moss (@NSPCC_Scotland)

#ScotlandsChampions
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🚨ICYMI:

The 1 year evaluation report is out in time for #WorldMentalHealthDay2022

Check out this National Suicide Prevention Leadership Group blog feat our lovely colleague Gillian, and Lara from Support in Mind Scotland
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If you missed this from our National Suicide Prevention Leadership Group last week then take a look at it on #WorldMentalHealthDay today

#SuicidePrevention

Great to have Lara from the Suicide Bereavement Service take part in the evaluation by the Scottish Government released today.

Read the evaluation below 👇 Scot Gov Health Penumbra Mental Health

A good moment to reflect on:

💜 compassionate support making a difference
💜 a service so richly informed by #LivedExperience
💜 huge shout out to the AJ Roseboom LE panel

Please take a few moments to check out Gillian and Lara's blog👇🏿

ICYMI, launched earlier today.

Feedback on our Suicide Bereavement Support Service with Penumbra Mental Health and Support in Mind Scotland has been positive after the first year. 16 people participated in the evaluation.

Learn more about the service, here ➡️ nsplg.medium.com/6a9402566582?s…

Earlier, Scot Gov Health revealed the summary independent evaluation on our Suicide Bereavement Service pilot project.

We're currently working in two areas, Ayrshire & Arran and Highland, having supported 68 people out of 84 referred to us.

Support in Mind Scotland | Penumbra Mental Health

An evaluation into the first year of our Suicide Bereavement Service pilot has been published by Scot Gov Health, today.

We asked Gillian at Penumbra Mental Health and Lara at Support in Mind Scotland to tell us what we should know from their experiences.

➡️ nsplg.medium.com/6a9402566582?s…