Thank you very much to the Gloucestershire Echo for this article, which highlights the huge increase in the number of clients accessing our services over the weekend, the number of high risk situations, and the fact that we are now... Read More
We had a very interesting meeting in London last week with Louis Appleby, who is the Government’s adviser on suicide. He was very prepared to go into some difficult areas of discussion with us, and responded very openly and honestly.... Read More
We were invited to give a presentation to the reference group and steering committee of the South West Zero Suicide initiative in February. The South West is one of three regions where the Government’s Zero Suicide is being piloted. We would... Read More
Joy was invited to a meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Suicide and Self Harm on Tuesday. She spoke about our charity, the excellent feedback from clients, and the fact that no client has died by suicide whilst... Read More
We have been asked to give a presentation of our work to the steering committee of the South West Zero Suicide initiative next month. We will be able to explain how we work and what we do that’s different. There... Read More
Thank you very much to the Gloucestershire Echo and the Gloucester Citizen (our local newspapers) for their coverage on 23rd December which let everyone in Gloucestershire know that our Suicide Crisis Centre would be open on Christmas Day. We have... Read More
We were pleased to be invited to meet Norman Lamb at Whitehall last week to talk about the work of Suicide Crisis. Norman is Minister of State at the Department of Health, and his portfolio includes mental health services. We... Read More
Thank you very much to Anna King and her team at BBC Radio Gloucestershire for interviewing us this morning about the number of clients that we have been seeing in the weeks leading up to Christmas. The link to the... Read More
Last Christmas we had a marked increase in the number of clients that we were seeing, but we have seen even more clients this December. We explain some of the reasons why this is happening. The link to the online... Read More
The two links below are to the articles that appeared in Saturday’s local newspapers about the number of clients with Borderline Personality Disorder who are accessing our services, because they are in crisis. We believe that this is because this... Read More