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Carl Sargeant’s death prompts change in Welsh ministerial code

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter12th September 2019News Wales

The code for Welsh Government ministers will be changed to include a commitment to more support following the inquest into the death of Carl Sargeant, the First Minister has said.

Researchers call for restriction on pesticides to prevent suicides in poorer countries

By Lucy Christie, Reporter10th September 2019News Scotland

There are calls for stronger regulation of pesticides in low-income countries as new research revealed the scale of suicide by poisoning among poorer communities. A study by scientists at the

Samaritans announce new research into self-harm on world suicide prevention day

By Tom Horton, Reporter10th September 2019News England

New research into self-harm and the support available has been commissioned on World Suicide Prevention Day. Suicide prevention charity Samaritans, which will be talking to young people who have self-harmed

Shout mental health text service to be extended to emergency service workers

By Tony Jones, Reporter9th September 2019News England

The Duke of Cambridge’s Shout text messaging helpline has announced it will provide support to frontline emergency responders. The news came ahead of William’s visit to the Fire Fighters Charity’s

Study reveals ‘alarming’ rise in rates of self-harm among girls and young women

By Sally Wardle5th June 2019News England

Rates of self-harm have risen in England, particularly among girls and young women, research suggests. In 2014, 6.4% of 16 to 74-year-olds reported having intentionally harmed themselves at some point

Watchdog warns of surge in self-harm and violence at young offenders institution

By Hayden Smith4th June 2019News England

Violence and self-harm have surged at a high profile young offender institution, an inspection report has found. Chief Inspector of Prisons Peter Clarke said HM YOI Feltham A in west

Football clubs first for ‘groundbreaking’ suicide prevention training scheme

By The Press Association28th May 2019News Scotland

Professional football clubs will be among the first organisations in Scotland to receive suicide prevention training as part of a “groundbreaking” initiative. The new online resource is being made available

Engage: Investment in early intervention key to cutting suicides among young

By Iain MacDonald21st May 2019Engage

Significantly more investment is needed in preventative measures to help improve young people’s mental health to avoid it becoming a potential life and death issue. The plea was made by

ITV urged to cancel Jeremy Kyle show for good after guest’s apparent suicide

By The Press Association14th May 2019News England

ITV has been urged to end broadcasts of the Jeremy Kyle Show for good after the apparent suicide of a man who failed a lie-detector test on the programme. The

Royals join forces to launch £3 million mental health text messaging helpline

By The Press Association10th May 2019News England

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Duke and Duchess of Sussex have teamed up for the first time to launch a major project – a text messaging helpline for

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Carl Sargeant’s death prompts change in Welsh ministerial code

Researchers call for restriction on pesticides to prevent suicides in poorer countries

Samaritans announce new research into self-harm on world suicide prevention day

Shout mental health text service to be extended to emergency service workers

Study reveals ‘alarming’ rise in rates of self-harm among girls and young women

Watchdog warns of surge in self-harm and violence at young offenders institution

Football clubs first for ‘groundbreaking’ suicide prevention training scheme

Engage: Investment in early intervention key to cutting suicides among young

ITV urged to cancel Jeremy Kyle show for good after guest’s apparent suicide

Royals join forces to launch £3 million mental health text messaging helpline

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Tag: Suicide Prevention

Carl Sargeant’s death prompts change in Welsh ministerial code

Researchers call for restriction on pesticides to prevent suicides in poorer countries

Samaritans announce new research into self-harm on world suicide prevention day

Shout mental health text service to be extended to emergency service workers

Study reveals ‘alarming’ rise in rates of self-harm among girls and young women

Watchdog warns of surge in self-harm and violence at young offenders institution

Football clubs first for ‘groundbreaking’ suicide prevention training scheme

Engage: Investment in early intervention key to cutting suicides among young

ITV urged to cancel Jeremy Kyle show for good after guest’s apparent suicide

Royals join forces to launch £3 million mental health text messaging helpline