Training

Zero Suicide Alliance

The Zero Suicide Alliance have FREE online training courses teaching you the skills and confidence to have a potentially life-saving conversation with someone you’re worried about. 

 

PAPYRUS

PAPYRUS offer a range of suicide prevention training for individuals, workplaces and communities across the UK.

 

For any enquiries about the training courses, please email training@papyrus-uk.org

St Helens Wellbeing Service

St Helens Wellbeing Service offer online training on topics such as 5 Ways to Wellbeing, Stress and Anxiety, Basic Suicide Awareness and more. Visit the St Helens Wellbeing website for more information.

Professional guidance

  • Business in the community suicide prevention guidance
    Reducing the risk of suicide: a preventative guide for employers. This toolkit provides guidance and advice on how to incorporate suicide prevention into an employer’s workplace health and wellbeing framework.
  • Business in the community crisis management
    Crisis management in the event of a suicide: a postvention guide for employers: offering practical and sensitive guidance for employers to follow in the aftermath of an employee suicide.

Guidance for schools

Guide for agencies and practitioners 

A Cheshire and Merseyside Children and Young People's Self-Harm Practice Guide has been developed for agencies and practitioners to support children and young people who have thoughts of, are about to or have self-harmed.

Children and young people safety planning resources

Follow the link to the Liverpool CAMHS safety planning resource website. On this page, you'll find a range of useful films, practical tools and resources that can help a young person understand their thoughts of suicide and keep them safe.