Patients newly discharged from psychiatric hospital are at higher risk of suicide, so why do they receive so little aftercare?
Joy Hibbins, who runs a Suicide Crisis Centre in Gloucestershire, reflects on…
When will the prison service act upon the vulnerability of transgender people?
The Ministry of Justice and Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service have released a…
Suicide prevention in the spotlight
Cumbria has rates of suicide higher than the national average and was…
Londoners encouraged to ‘release the pressure’
The City of London is encouraging Londoners to ‘release the pressure’ through…
‘Mind The Chap’ oyster card holders highlight men’s suicide risk
Charity to highlight risk of men’s suicide during Men’s Health Week by…
Study launched to understand why autistic people may be more at risk of mental ill health
A nationwide online study has been launched that aims to understand why…
Record number of suicides in prisons in England and Wales
A record number of people took their own life in prisons in…
Interventions aimed at preventing suicide in students should be different for men and women, say researchers
Interventions aimed at preventing suicide among students must be designed separately for…
Rise in suicide rate leads to call for overhaul of mental health services to focus on prevention
The number of people taking their own life rose to 6,188 in…
Call to find better ways to support people with suicidal thoughts online
More needs to be done to improve clinicians’ understanding of the online…