Observer letters: Centre for Mental Health and Howard League call for urgent action to prevent further loss of life in prisons
This World Suicide Prevention Day, we’re calling on Government to take urgent action to prevent further loss of life.
Type: News
Our response to new research on suicide deaths among young people
It is vital that we understand the causes of suicide and take action in schools, colleges and communities to prevent tragedies whenever possible.
Type: News
New toolkit will support employers to take a proactive approach to suicide prevention
Martin Barrow reflects on a suicide prevention toolkit created for employers
Type: Blog
Prisons need profound culture change to prevent loss of life from suicide, says report from Centre for Mental Health and Howard League for Penal Reform
The fourth briefing highlights the perspectives of prison staff
Type: News
2016 becomes worst year ever recorded for suicides in prisons
Over 100 people lost their lives through suicide in prisons in England and Wales so far this year. Centre for Mental Health and Howard League for Penal Reform publish new research on how to make jails safer.
Type: News
Good relationships and support essential to reduce risk of suicide among prisoners, says research from Centre for Mental Health and Howard League
New research investigates the rise of suicides in prisons and how these can be prevented.
Type: News
Spot the Signs and Save a Life
Guest blog from Alison Ryan, Head of Recovery and Psychological Services at Hertfordshire NHS Foundation Trust, about suicide prevention.
Type: Blog
Aiming for ‘zero suicides’
Centre for Mental Health was commissioned by the East of England Strategic Clinical Networks to evaluate activity taking place in four local areas in the region through a pilot programme to extend suicide prevention into communities.
Type: Publication